Working Groups /Steering Committees / Task Force for the Eleventh Five Year Plan (20072012).

Planning Commission, Government of India

In the context of the formulation of Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007-2012), the following sectorwise WORKING GROUPS/STEERING COMMITTEES/TASK FORCE have been set up by Planning Commission, to make recommendations on various policy matters.

1. Agriculture 2. Backward Classes 3. Communication & Information 4. Development Policy 5. Education 6. Environment & Forests 7. Financial Resources 8. Health & Family Welfare 9. Housing & Urban Development 10. Industry & Minerals 11. Labour, Employment and Manpower 12. Multi Level Planning

13. Power & Energy, Energy Policy and Rural Energy 14. Programme Evaluation Organisation 15. Rural Development 16. Social Justice & Women Empowerment 17. Science & Technology 18. State Plans 19. Tourism 20. Transport 21. Village & Small Enterprises 22. Voluntary Action Cell 23. Water Resources 24. Women and Child Development 25. International Economics

Agriculture
Working Groups

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Horticulture, Plantation Crops and Organic Farming : CONSTITUTION || Report: PDF file Agriculture Extension : CONSTITUTION || Report: PDF file Agro-climatic Zonal Planning including Agricultural Development in North Eastern India : CONSTITUTION || Report: PDF file Agricultural Marketing Infrastructure and Policy required for Internal and External Trade : CONSTITUTION || Report: ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file Crop Husbandry, Agricultural Inputs, Demand and Supply Projections and Agricultural Statistics : CONSTITUTION || Report: PDF file

Natural Resource Management: CONSTITUTION || Report: PDF file Animal Husbandary and Dairying: CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Fisheries : CONSTITUTION || Report: ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file Agricultural Research and Education : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word PDF file Risk Management in Agriculture : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Gender Issues, Panchayati Raj Institutions, Public Private Partnership, Innovative Finance and Micro Finance in Agriculture: CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Outreach of Institutional Finance & Cooperative Reforms : CONSTITUTION || Report: ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file

Steering Committees

Agriculture and Allied Sectors : CONSTITUTION || Report: ZIP(MS Word) PDF file

Sub-groups

Gender and Agriculture : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Land Related Issues And Agriculture : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word PDF file PPP, PR Institutions and NGOs in Agriculture : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Innovative and Micro finance : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file

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Backward Classes
Working Groups

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Empowerment of Other Backward Classes : CONSTITUTION Empowerment of Minorities : CONSTITUTION Empowerment of Scheduled Castes (SCs) : CONSTITUTION Reforming the Social Deviants and Caring the Other Disadvantaged : CONSTITUTION Empowerment of Scheduled Tribes (SCs) : CONSTITUTION

Steering Committees

Empowerment of SCs, OBCs and Minorities : CONSTITUTION Empowerment of Scheduled Tribes (SCs) : CONSTITUTION

3.

Communication & Information

Working Groups

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Information and Broadcasting : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

Information Technology: CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Post : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Telecom: CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

Steering Committees

Communications and Information : CONSTITUTION

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Development Policy
Working Groups

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Entitlement reform for empowering the poor: The Integrated Smart Card Report (ISC) : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Competitive Micro-Credit Market in India : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Food and Nutrition Security : CONSTITUTION

Steering Committees

Micro Finance & Poverty Alleviation : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word PDF file

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Education
Working Groups

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Development of Education of SC/ST/ Minorities/ Girls/and other Disadvantaged Groups : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Technical Education : CONSTITUTION Higher Education : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Language Development and Book Promotion : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Secondary and Vocational Education : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word PDF file Sports and Physical Education : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Adolescents' Development and Sports & Youth Affairs : CONSTITUTION || Report: ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file Basic Education and Literacy : CONSTITUTION || Report: ZIP(MS Word) PDF file Art and Culture : CONSTITUTION || Report: ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file

Steering Committees

Secondary, Higher and Technical Education : CONSTITUTION || Report:PDF file Youth Affairs & Sports : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Art and Culture : CONSTITUTION || Report: PDF file

Elementary Education & Literacy : CONSTITUTION || Report: PDF file

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Environment & Forests

Working Groups

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Environment and Environmental Regulatory Mechanisms for the Environment & Forests Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report: ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file Forests for the Environment & Forests Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report: ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file Wildlife, biodiversity, traditional knowledge, and animal welfare for the Environment & Forests Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Research, education, training, capacity building and information management for the Environment & Forests Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Rivers, lakes, and aquifers for the Environment & Forests Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report: ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file

Steering Committee

Environment, Forests & Wildlife and Animal Welfare : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file

Task Force

Task Force on Urban Environmental Issues for the Environment & Forests Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Task Force on Social and Economic Aspects of Conservation and Restoration for the Environment & Forests Sector: CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Task Force on Mountain Ecosystems for the Environment & Forests Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Task Force on Islands, Corals, Mangroves & Wetlands for the Environment & Forests Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Task Force on Biodiversity & Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) for the Environment & Forests Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Task Force on Grasslands and Deserts for the Environment & Forests Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Task Force on Governance, Transparency & Participation and Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Environment & Forests Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file Task force on formulating action plan for removal of Arsenic Contamination in West Bengal : CONSTITUTION || Report: MS Word - PDF file

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Financial Resources

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Working Groups

The Assessment of the Centre's Financial Resources : CONSTITUTION || Report :ZIP(MS Word) : PDF file State's Financial Resources : CONSTITUTION || Report :MS Word : PDF file Savings : CONSTITUTION || Report: PDF file

Steering Committees

Financial Resource : CONSTITUTION

Sub-groups

Setup under Working Group on Savings : a) Sub-group on flow of private investment of SME and Agriculture Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report :ZIP(MS Word) : PDF file b) Sub-group on inflow of Foreign Saving : CONSTITUTION || Report :ZIP(MS Word) : PDF file c) Sub-group on Public Sector's Draft on Private Sector Saving : CONSTITUTION || Report :ZIP(MS Word) : PDF file d) Sub-group on Household Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report :ZIP(MS Word) : PDF file e) Sub-group on Private Corporate Sector Saving : CONSTITUTION || Report :ZIP(MS Word) : PDF file Setup under Working Group on State's Financial Resources: a) Sub-group on Tax Resources : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word : PDF file b) Sub-Group on Expenditure of States : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word : PDF file c) Sub-group on Resources Other than tax revenues of states : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word : PDF file

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Health & Family Welfare

Working Groups

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Health Informatics including Tele-Medicine : CONSTITUTION || Report :: MS Word - PDF file Public Health Services (including Water & Sanitation) : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Health on Women and Children : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Health Systems Research, Biomedical Research & Development and Regulation of Drugs and Therapeutics : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Population stabilization : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Integrating nutrition with health : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Clinical Establishments, Professional Services Regulation and Accreditation of

Health Care Infrastructure : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Access to Health Systems including AYUSH : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Communicable & Non-Communicable Diseases : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Health Care Financing including Health Insurance : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Public Private Partnership to improve health care delivery : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Working Group on Conditional Cash Transfers (CCTs) for Health and Nutritional Interventions : CONSTITUTION

Steering Committees

Primary Health Care : CONSTITUTION Secondary and Tertiary Health Care : CONSTITUTION AYUSH : CONSTITUTION Nutrition : CONSTITUTION

Task Force

Planning for Human Resources in the Health Sector : CONSTITUTION

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Housing & Urban Development

Working Groups

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Urban Development (excluding Urban Transport), Urban Water Supply and Sanitation (including low cost sanitation), swerage and sold waste management) and Urban Environment : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Urban Transport including Mass Rapid Transport Systems : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Urban Housing and Urban Poverty with focus on Slums : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Housing for Police Personnel and Judicial Officers: CONSTITUTION

Steering Committees

Urban Development, Urban Housing and Urban Poverty : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

10.

Industry & Minerals

Working Groups

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Feedstock, Fuel and Other Supply Side Constraints : CONSTITUTION Competition Policy : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Consumer Protection : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file

Mineral Exploration and Development (Other than coal and lignite) : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Quality, Certification and Conformity Assessment : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Drugs and Pharmaceuticals : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Shipbuilding & Ship-repair Industry : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word PDF file Chemicals and Petrochemicals : CONSTITUTION || Report : ZIP(MS Word) PDF file Textiles and Jute Industry (excluding VSE components) : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Automotive Industry : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Fertilizer Industry : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Steel Industry : CONSTITUTION || Report : ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file

Steering Committees

Industry : CONSTITUTION

Task Force

Cement Industry : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

Sub-Groups

Chemicals : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

11.

Labour, Employment and Manpower

Working Groups

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Labour Force and Employment Projection : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Skill Development & Vocational Training : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Labour Laws and Other Labour Regulations : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Social Security : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Child Labour : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Occupational Safety and Health : CONSTITUTION Technical Note on Employment for the Eleventh Five Year Plan 2007-12 || Report : PDF file

Steering Committees

Labour and Employment : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

Task Force

Skill Development : CONSTITUTION

12.

Multi Level Planning

Task Group

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Task Group on Problems of Hilly Habitations in Areas Covered by the Hill Areas Development Programme(HADP)/Western Ghats Development Programme (WGDP) : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Task Force for Preperation of a Manual for District Planning : CONSTITUTION Task Force to look in to the Problems of Hill States and Hill Areas to suggest ways to ensure that these States and Areas do not suffer in any way because of their peculiarities. : CONSTITUTION

Steering Committees

NIL

13.

Power & Energy, Energy Policy and Rural Energy

Working Groups

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Coal and Lignite : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Power : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Petroleum & Natural Gas Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file New and Renewable Energy : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file R & D for Energy Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file

Steering Committees

Energy Sector : CONSTITUTION

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Programme Evaluation Organisation

Working Groups

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NIL

Steering Committees

Strengthening Monitoring and Evaluation System for the Social Sector Development Schemes in the country during the Eleventh Five Year Plan :
CONSTITUTION

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Rural Development
Working Groups

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Democratic Decentralization and Panchayati Raj Institutions : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Land Relations : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Poverty Elimination Programmes : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file The Rainfed Areas : CONSTITUTION || Report : ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file Social Protection Policy -National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) and Associated Programmes : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Rural Housing : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

Steering Committees

Steering Committee on Rapid Poverty Reduction and Local Area Development || Report : MS Word - PDF file

Expert Groups

Equitable Development : CONSTITUTION

16.

Social Justice & Women Empowerment

Working Groups

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Empowering the Disabled : CONSTITUTION

Steering Committees

Social Welfare and other Special Groups : CONSTITUTION

17.

Science and Technology

Working Groups

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NIL

Steering Committees

Science & Technology : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file

Sub-Groups

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Department of Biotechnology : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Research and Development Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Department of Science and Technology : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Small Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

Ocean Development : CONSTITUTION || Report : ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file Mega Science Project : CONSTITUTION || Report : ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file Space (Indian Space Progamme) : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Attracting and Retaining Young People to careers in Science and Technology : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Cross Disciplinary Technology Area : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Leveraging International Collaboration Inputs : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Thrust Areas in Basic Sciences : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Effective Rural Technology Delivery (including Partnership with Voluntary Organisation) : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Strengthening Academia Industry Interface (including Public Private Partnership) : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file

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State Plans
Working Groups

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Disaster Management : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file North Eastern Region : CONSTITUTION

Steering Committees

North Eastern Region : CONSTITUTION

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Tourism
Working Groups

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Tourism : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

Steering Committees

Tourism : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

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Transport
Working Groups

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Railways : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Ports : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Shipping and Inland Water Transport : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word PDF file Construction : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Roads : CONSTITUTION || Report : ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file Rural Roads : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Road Transport : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

Civil Aviation : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file [ File Size 30MB ]

Steering Committees

Transport : CONSTITUTION

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Village & Small Enterprises

Working Groups

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Food Processing Industries (FPI) Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report : ZIP(MS Word) - PDF file Village & Small Enterprises (VSE) components of Ministry of Textiles viz. Handloom, Handicrafts, Powerloom, Sericulture & Wool : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Micro & Small Scale Enterprises and Agro & Rural Industries : CONSTITUTION

Steering Committees

Village and Small Enterprises (VSE) : CONSTITUTION Handicrafts Sector : CONSTITUTION

22.

Voluntary Action Cell

Working Groups

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NIL

Steering Committees

Voluntary Sector : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

23.

Water Resources
Working Groups

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Water Resources : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file

Steering Committees

Water Resources : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

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Women and Child Development

Working Groups

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Empowerment of Women : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file

Development of Children : CONSTITUTION || Report : PDF file Feminist Economists : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file

Steering Committees

Empowerment of Women and Development of Children : CONSTITUTION || Report : MS Word - PDF file Sub-Committee son Children : CONSTITUTION

Task Force

Task Force to study the problems of childhood malnutrition : CONSTITUTION

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International Economics
Working Groups

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Challenges and Opportunities of Globalization : CONSTITUTION

Steering Committees

NIL