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Q.The Chairperson of NITI Aayog is ______.

(a) Vice-President
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Finance Minister
(d) President
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The Prime Minister of India is the ex-officio Chairperson of NITI Aayog, so the answer is (b).

NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) was set up on 1 January 2015 as the successor to the Planning Commission, which is part of the Planning-in-India topic in the Tamil Nadu HSC Commerce syllabus. It works as the government's premier policy think-tank, promoting cooperative and competitive federalism.

Its structure includes:

  • Chairperson — the Prime Minister of India (ex-officio)
  • Vice-Chairperson — appointed by the Prime Minister …
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