Planning Commission to NITI Aayog — Legal Precedents

Legal Precedents

State of Rajasthan v. Union of India

1977

This case established important principles regarding the Planning Commission's role and limitations in India's federal structure. The Supreme Court clarified that while the…

S.R. Bommai v. Union of India

1994

While primarily about President's Rule, this landmark judgment on federalism has implications for planning institutions. The court's observations on cooperative federalism and the…