First Chairman of Planning Commission was _________.

Jawahar Lal Nehru

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K C Pant

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Indira Gandhi

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Man Mohan Singh

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Solution

The correct option is C Jawahar Lal Nehru
After India achieved independence, a formal model of planning was adopted, and accordingly the Planning Commission, reporting directly to the Prime Minister of India, was established on 15 March 1950, with Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as the Chairman.

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