Planning Commission to NITI Aayog — Prelims Questions

Consider the following statements about NITI Aayog: 1. It has the same constitutional status as the erstwhile Planning Commission 2. The Prime Minister is the Chairperson of NITI Aayog 3. All Chief Ministers are members of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog 4. It has the power to allocate funds to states like the Planning Commission Which of the statements given above are correct?

The concept of 'Competitive Federalism' promoted by NITI Aayog primarily aims to:

Which of the following best describes the fundamental difference in approach between Planning Commission and NITI Aayog?

The Aspirational Districts Programme launched by NITI Aayog aims to:

Consider the following about the transition from Planning Commission to NITI Aayog: 1. The change was made through constitutional amendment 2. NITI Aayog was established in January 2015 3. The last Five Year Plan was the 12th Plan (2012-17) 4. NITI Aayog follows a three-tier planning approach Which of the statements given above are correct?