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Who among the following was/is the first chairman of NITI Aayog in India?

The Prime Minister of India serves as the ex-officio Chairperson of NITI Aayog. Since NITI Aayog was established on 1 January 2015 during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s…

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Who among the following was/is the first chairman of NITI Aayog in India?

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The Prime Minister of India serves as the ex-officio Chairperson of NITI Aayog. Since NITI Aayog was established on 1 January 2015 during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure, Narendra Modi became its first Chairman (while Arvind Panagariya served as its first Vice-Chairman and Amitabh Kant served as CEO).

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