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Who is the Chairman of the NITI Ayog?

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
The Prime Minister

NITI Ayog Chairman Identification

NITI Ayog (National Institution for Transforming India) is the government of India's policy think tank. Understanding its leadership structure is crucial.

Role of the NITI Ayog Chairman

The structure of NITI Ayog designates a specific individual to lead the institution. Key points include:

  • The Chairman of NITI Ayog is the Prime Minister of India.
  • This position is held ex-officio, meaning the Prime Minister assumes the chairmanship automatically upon taking office.
  • NITI Ayog replaced the Planning Commission, and this chairmanship model continues the precedent set by the earlier body.

Therefore, the Prime Minister serves as the Chairman of NITI Ayog.

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