What is the primary purpose of planning in the context of Indian administration? |
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The primary purpose of planning is to set goals, formulate policies, and allocate resources to achieve socio-economic development. |
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Planning in India began with the Planning Commission and was replaced by NITI Aayog in ___ year. |
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True or False: NITI Aayog's role includes monitoring Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). |
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They were designed to allocate resources, set growth targets, and address sectoral priorities like agriculture, industry, and education. |
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True or False: The Aspirational Districts Programme aims to uplift 112 underdeveloped districts by improving health, education, and infrastructure. |
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Challenges include inadequate resource mobilization, poor implementation and monitoring, regional disparities, and bureaucratic delays. |
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NITI Aayog enhances financial planning efficiency.
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True or False: The Digital India initiative does not support planning priorities in India. |
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False - The Digital India initiative supports planning by promoting e-governance, digital infrastructure, and data-driven decision-making. |
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Key sectoral priorities include agriculture and rural development, infrastructure, health and education, and technology and innovation. |
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It provides a framework for short-term goals aligned with long-term objectives, facilitating strategic planning and implementation. |
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True or False: Environmental sustainability is not a focus in India's planning process. |
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False - Environmental sustainability is integrated through initiatives like the National Action Plan on Climate Change. |
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What is the significance of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in India’s planning? |
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PPPs leverage private investment and expertise for infrastructure and service delivery, thereby reducing fiscal burden and accelerating development. |
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How does NITI Aayog monitor progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? |
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NITI Aayog maps SDGs to national and state-level programs and uses dashboards to monitor progress. |
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What is the impact of inclusive growth on marginalized groups in India's planning? |
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Inclusive growth prioritizes schemes targeting marginalized groups, ensuring equitable access to resources and opportunities. |
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True or False: Strategic policy-making is a key focus of NITI Aayog following the replacement of the Planning Commission. |
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