The shift from Five-Year Plans (under the Planning Commission) to the NITI Aayog model in 2014 represents a fundamental change in how India is governed, rather than a lack of interest in development. While the Congress-led era focused on a top-down, centralized approach, the current BJP-led government follows a decentralized, “cooperative federalism” model. 1. The… Continue reading Five year plans vs NITI Aayog (openAI/gemini)