NITI Aayog Functions
Q. Which of the following are functions of NITI Aayog?
1) Fostering cooperative federalism
2) Platform for resolution of inter-sectoral and inter departmental issues
3) Instrument to bring outside ideas into policy-making- Published on 29 Aug 16a. 1, 3
b. 1, 2
c. 2, 3
d. All of the above
ANSWER: All of the above
Apart from above NITI Aayog’s functions are:
- To maintain a state-of-the-art Resource Centre, be a repository of research on good governance and best practices in sustainable and equitable development as well as help their dissemination to stake-holders
- To offer a platform for resolution of inter-sectoral and inter departmental issues in order to accelerate the implementation of the development agenda.
- To create a knowledge, innovation and entrepreneurial support system through a collaborative community of national and international experts, practitioners and other partners.
- To be the instrument through which ideas from outside are incorporated into policy-making