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    Question

    The National Development Council (NDC) was set up on

    ____________ to strengthen and mobilize the effort and resources of the nation in support of the Five Year Plans.
    A 1950 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1951 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1952 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1953 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 1954 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The National Development Council (NDC) or Rashtriya Vikas Parishad is the apex body for decision creating and deliberations on development matters in India, presided over by the Prime Minister. It was set up on 6 August 1952 to strengthen and mobilize the effort and resources of the nation in support of the Five Year Plans made by the Planning Commission, to promote common economic policies in all vital spheres, and to ensure the balanced and rapid development of all parts of the country. It is neither a constitutional body nor a statutory body.

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