Sunday, March 15, 2026

In 1950, The Planning Commission of India was established

The Planning Commission of India, established on March 15, 1950, played a pivotal role in shaping India's economic trajectory through its Five-Year Plans, with the first plan launched in 1951. While there isn't a single famous commemorative stamp dedicated solely to the institution of the Planning Commission itself, the themes it promoted—industry, agriculture, and development—are strongly represented in Indian philately from that era. 

 


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