A reinvention on track

Pratap Bhanu Mehta (‘Errors of Commission’, IE, October 6) provides a trenchant critique of the Planning Commission (PC). Mehta’s piece comes at a time when the PC is itself involved in a process of intense reflection on its role in a rapidly changing economy and society. Ironically, a lot of what Mehta believes should be role of the PC is precisely in line with what we have begun to do. And some of what he says is just factually incorrect.

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