The 'Planning Commission' of India was set up in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Planning Commission' of India was set up in which year?
A. 1947
B. 1952
C. 1951
D. 1950
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Planning Commission was established on 15 March 1950 by a resolution of the Government of India, with Jawaharlal Nehru as its first Chairman.

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