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UPPSC PCS 2014 · Question 137 of 150

Which among the following in India is the Nodal agency for estimation of poverty at the national and state level?

Polity

  1. AFinance Commission
  2. BRural Ministry
  3. CHome Ministry
  4. DPlanning CommissionCorrect

Answer: D. Planning Commission

Explanation

Planning Commission used to work as a nodal agency to estimate poverty at the national and state level in India, which is currently known as NITI Aayog. NITI Aayog reviews poverty statistics at the national and state levels.

Source: edurev.in UPPSC Prelims 2014 GS Paper I with Answer Key and Solutions

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