alleryStart learning →Where did the Planning Commission derive its authority from?
AArticle of Constitution
BAct of Parliament
CSupreme Court order
DExecutive resolution
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Executive resolution
It was created by an executive resolution, so it was an arm of the Central Government without constitutional or statutory backing.
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