The apex governing body of the NITI Aayog, which includes the Prime Minister and the Chief Ministers of all states and Union Territories with legislatures, is known as the ___.
- Governing Council
- 266 (or 266(3))
- durable (or capital / physical)
- notice
Answer: Governing Council
The Governing Council is the premier body tasked with evolving a shared vision of national priorities and strategies. It embodies the principle of 'cooperative federalism' by providing a direct, high-level platform where state leaders can interact with the Centre as equals, rather than being dictated to by a top-down planning authority.