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 List in the Constitution of India. 3. The Constitution of India prescribes that Panchayats should be assigned the task of preparation of place for economic development and social justice. Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

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CollectorBabu · Accepted Answer

Correct Answer: 2 and 3 only. Statement 1 “National Development Council is an organ of the Planning Commission “ is incorrect as National Development Council is not an organ of planning commission, but serves as advisory body that approves Five year plans. Statement 2 “Economic and Social Planning is kept in the Concurrent List in the Constitution List in the Constitution of India” is correct as economic and social planning lies in concurrent list in Constitution. Statement 3 “Constitution of India prescribes that Panchayats should be assigned the task of preparation of place for economic development and social justice “ is correct as under voluntary provisions, their appears devolution of powers and responsibilities where Gram Panchayat initiate participatory planning process and execute plans, so correct option is B.

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