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Who is the ex-officio Chairperson of the NITI Aayog?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. The President
  2. The Vice-President
  3. The Prime Minister
  4. The Finance Minister

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: The Prime Minister

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) The Prime Minister šŸ“š Explanation: The NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) is chaired by the Prime Minister of India by virtue of his office. He is assisted by a Vice-Chairperson and a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who are appointed by him. The governing council of NITI Aayog includes the Chief Ministers of all States and the Lieutenant Governors of Union Territories.