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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper V: Indian Constitution and Economy · Question 112 of 200

Q112
Indian EconomyPlanning, Economic Reforms & Policy
Who was the last Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission?
  1. a.Shri R.P. Sinha
  2. b.Shri Shyamal Ghosh
  3. c.Shri Vinay Kohli
  4. d.Shri Montek Singh Ahluwalia

Answer: (D) Shri Montek Singh Ahluwalia

Montek Singh Ahluwalia was Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission from 2004 to 2014; the Commission was replaced by NITI Aayog on 1 January 2015, making him the last. The other names were never Deputy Chairmen.