Question Q2GS2GS2

Discuss the need to replace Planning Commission as the policy think tank in 2015 to replace Planning Commission as the policy think tank. It suggested Centre-State relations, modifying the earlier top down movement of funds & decisions by empowering federalism.

Introduction

NITI Aayog was constituted in 2015 to replace Planning Commission as the policy think tank.

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Main Body

NITI Aayog was constituted in 2015 to replace Planning Commission as the policy think tank. It suggested Centre-State relations, modifying the earlier top down movement of funds & decisions by empowering federalism.

Significance of NITI Aayog:

Emphasis on bottom up approach

Credence based policy making

Catalyst for innovation

Strengthens inclusive growth & regional development

Role in promoting cooperative federalism:

1. Decentralised planning - 'Team India' approach to planning. Governing Council of CMs.

2. Sharing best practices across states - facilitates cross regional learning & Tamil Nadu's skill initiates & Kerala's

— DISHA DHANKHAR · AIR 235

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Mind map showing 'Significance of NITI Aayog' with branches: emphasis on bottom up approach, credence based policy making, catalyst for innovation, strengthens inclusive growth & regional development

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AIR 2352025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Federal Structure - Functions, Responsibilities, Devolution of Powers and Finances

Federalism

NITI Aayog and cooperative federalism

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