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Economics • Indian EconomyEasy

Which policy document replaced the five-year plans in India, acting as a comprehensive vision and strategy document formulated by NITI Aayog?

A. National Development Agenda
B. National Strategy for Economic Transformation
C. Three-year Action Agenda, Seven-year Strategy, and Fifteen-year Vision✓ Correct Answer
D. Union Budget Policy Framework

💡 Solution & Explanation

NITI Aayog replaced the erstwhile Planning Commission with a dynamic framework structured into a fifteen-year vision, a seven-year strategy, and a three-year action agenda to guide long-term and short-term economic planning. Unlike rigid top-down five-year targets, this decentralized approach emphasizes cooperative federalism and flexible policy formulation. The framework addresses contemporary developmental challenges across diverse sectors of the Indian economy.

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