__________ is the Ex-officio chairman of planning commission.
A
Prime Minister
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B
Chief Minister
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C
Finance Minister
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D
President
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Solution
The correct option is B Prime Minister
The Planning Commission of India is a non-constitutional and non-statutory body, which was responsible to formulate India’s five years plans for social and economic development in India. Prime minister of India is the Ex-officio chairman of the planning commission. It was established on 15 March, 1950 in accordance with article 39 of the constitution which is a part of directive principles of state policy.