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In which year was the NITI Aayog constituted?

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In which year was the NITI Aayog constituted?

Options

  • 2014

  • 2015

  • 2016

  • 2017

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Solution

2015

Explanation:

On January 1, 2015, the Union Cabinet passed a resolution creating the National Institution for Transforming India, or NITI Aayog. 

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