Planning Commission to be replaced with new institution: PM

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From: The Hindu Dated: August 15 2014 Agencies

“The Planning Commission, he said, was set up to cater to the needs of earlier times and has participated in its own way in the development of the country.

However, Mr. Modi said, “the internal situation of the country has changed, global environment has changed…-Read more

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