Prime Minister appoints the Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission.
As of July 2014, Montek Singh Ahluwalia is the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission. Gulzari Lal Nanda was the first to hold the position.
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Present Vice Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is Mr. P J Kurien [since 21st August 2012].
Vice President of India is the Ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha. At present the Chairman of Rajya Sabha is Mr.Mohammad Hamid Ansari [since 11th August 2007]
Chairman of the Planning Commission of India is Prime Minister. Hence at present the Chairman is Dr. Manmohan Singh. Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia is the Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission.
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Indian Planning Commission does not have a Vice-President instead headed by a Chairman and a Deputy chairman. Prime Minister of India is always the ex-officio Chairman.Thus at present Dr. Manmohan Singh is the Chairman. The present Deputy Chairman is Shri Montek Singh Ahluwalia.
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The Prime Minister is the chairman of Planning Commission.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is the Chairman of the Planning Commission of India.
Prime Minister appoints the Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission.
The serving Prime Minister of India holds the position of Chairman of Planning commission...
who is the deputy chairman of planning comisson
According to my observation. there has no president in planning commission in INDIA. while planning commission has one chairman and one deputy chairman . At time our Hon. prime minister -Mr.Manmohan Shingh. is the chairman of planning commission . and deputy chairman is Mr. Montek singh Ahluwalia.
Traditionally Prime Minister holds the post of the Chairman of Planning Commission.