Question
General Knowledge Question on Current Affairs
Who has been recently appointed as the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission?
A
Shyam Saran
B
Navin Chawla
C
J. N. Dixit
D
Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Answer
Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Explanation
Solution
Montek Singh Ahluwalia was recently appointed as the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India. He held this position from 2004 until the commission was dissolved in 2015. His role was significant in shaping India’s economic policies during his tenure, and he played a key role in the formulation of the Eleventh and Twelfth Five-Year Plans.
The correct answer is (D): Montek Singh Ahluwalia