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planning commission

n. a commission delegated to propose plans for future activities and developments

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Planning Commission (India)

The Planning Commission ( Hindi: योजना आयोग, Yojana Āyog) was an institution in the Government of India, which formulated India's Five-Year Plans, among other functions.

In his first Independence Day speech in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his intention to dissolve the Planning Commission. It has since been replaced by a new institution named NITI Aayog.

Planning Commission (Pakistan)

The Planning Commission (denoted as PC) is a financial and public policy development institution of the Government of Pakistan. The Commission comes under Ministry of Planning, Development and Reforms. The Planning Commission undertakes research studies and state policy development initiatives for the growth of national economy and the expansion of the public and state infrastructure of the country in tandem with the Ministry of Finance (MoF).

Since 1952, the commission have had a major influence and role in formulating the highly centralized and planned five-year plans for the national economy, for most of the 20th century in Pakistan. Although the five-year plans were replaced by Medium Term Development Framework, the commission still played an influential and central role in the development of the programme. Furthermore, the Public Sector Development Programmes (PSDP) also placed under the domain of the planning commission. The commission's authoritative figures includes a Chairman who is the Prime Minister, assisted by the deputy chairman, and a science advisor.

Other officials of the commissions includes Secretary of Planning, Development and Reforms Division; chief economist; Director of the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics; Executive Director of Policy Implementation and Monitoring (PIM); and members for Social Sectors, Science and Technology, Energy, Infrastructure, and Food and Agriculture.

, the Chairman is Prime Minister of Pakistan and the current Deputy Chairman is Ahsan Iqbal who is also the Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms.

Planning Commission

Planning Commission may refer to:

  • Planning Commission (India), economic institution of India that formulated its five-year plans (abolished 2016, see NITI Aayog)
  • Planning Commission (Pakistan), similar institution in Pakistan that formulates its five-year plans
  • New York City Planning Commission

Usage examples of "planning commission".

And the staff of the planning commission, which originally rejected the McDonald's proposal, had later changed its mind.

On Thursday, the planning commission met at the Key Largo Public Library to vote.

Cobum cursed impartially the engineers and the planning commission for the fact that spring brings torrential rains to Southern California, Chamber of Commerce or no.

I think they violated the town's zoning ordinances, but when I talked to a guy at town hall, he made it sound like the Planning Commission granted them an exemption.

In 1961 became a minister and first chairman of the State Planning Commission.

Building a warehouse is legal, especially when you have all the easements and permission from the planning commission.

The rich folk with taste had apparently been elsewhere the day the planning commission took a vote.

It had been built in haste among the hotels at the foot of the historic real estate, and it probably forecast the trend: the governmental complex was starting to sprawl, and the last rank of intruders, the hotels, were, only since last year, starting to crowd the residential areas, which the Planning Commission wouldn't have.

The planning commission of the NYPD had made copious notes that supposedly covered most of the eventualities if the jokersdid decide to march.

The city-planning commission and the architectural board of review, plus the city council, plus the county board of supervisors, plus the building and safety commission, all at odds with one another, had to be soothed, pacified, and reassured.