Planning in India derives its objectives from:

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• Consider the following statements: [IAS 2004] 1. The highest deciding body for planning in India is the Planning Commission of India. 2. The Secretary of the Planning Commission of India is also the Secretary of National Development Council 3. The Constitution includes economic and social planning in the Concurrent List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• Indicative Planning being pursued in India since the 8th Plan aims at ensuring that: 1. Planning mechanism plays a facilitatory role 2. Planning mechanism brings about a balance between need and supply 3. Planning mechanism concerns itself with optima! utilisation of resources 4. Planning concerns itself with laying down broad directions in which the economy should move Choose the correct answer from:
• Self-reliance in the economic context implies that a country: 1. meets its demands for all goods and services from its domestic production 2. exports some of its goods but does not need to import anything 3. has sufficient foreign exchange reserves to buy all its needs 4. meets its demand for certain vital goods and services from its domestic production
• The basic objectives of Indian planning are: 1. economic growth 2. self-reliance 3. employment generation 4. population growth
• Which of the following may be termed as long-term objectives of Indian planning? 1. Self-reliance 2. Productive employment generation 3. Growth of 7 per cent per annum 4. Growth in infrastructure
• Consider the following statements: [CDS 2002] 1. The Ministry of External Affairs is in-charge of monetary policy in India. 2. The. Ministry of External Affairs is in-charge of foreign exchange rate determination in India. 3. The Ministry of Commerce puts forward the Export-Import Policy in India. 4. The Planning Commission prepares the Annual Budget of the Government Which of the statements is/are correct ?
• Consider the following statements relating to estimation of National Income : 1. Foreigners working in Indian Embassies are normal residents of India. 2. Foreigners working in the office of WHO, World Bank. UNO etc. located in India are not normal residents of India. 3. Indians working in foreign embassies in India are not normal residents of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [CDS 2010]
• Which of the statements given below is/are correct? [CDS 2008] 1. Food for Work Programme was launched in India during the 10th Five Year Plan. 2. The Planning Commission in India is a constitutional body.
• Consider the following statements: [IAS 2004] 1. The National Housing Bank, the apex institution in housing finance in India, was set up as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India 2. The Small Industries Development Bank of India was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Industrial Development Bank of India Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• Which of the following are under the purview of Industrial Development Bank of India? 1. Unit Trust of India 2. Life Insurance Corporation of India 3. Export-Import Bank 4. State Finance Corporation of India