Consider the following statements 1 National Development Council is an organ of the Planning Commiss...........

Economic Affairs Planning in India

Consider the following statements:

1. National Development Council is an organ of the Planning Commission.

2. The Economic and Social Planning is kept in the Concurrent List in the Constitution of India.

3. The Constitution of India prescribes that Panchayats should be assigned the task of preparation of plans for economic development and social justice.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Explanation:

Statement 1 is wrong-NDC is listed as an advisory body to Planning commission. Moreover the plans made by Planning commission are placed before NDC for its acceptance. So statement 1 is wrong.

Statement 2 is correct: The Economic and Social Planning is kept in the Concurrent List in the Constitution of India.

Statement 3 is correct- Eleventh Schedule (Article 243G) provides Panchayats to prepare plans for economic development and social justice in respect of subjects as devolved by law to the various levels of Panchayats including the subjects.

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