The North Eastern Council (NEC) plays a role in:

Regional development planning
Funding infrastructure projects
plays a role in: a) Regional development planning b) Funding infrastructure projects c) Coordinating between states
All of the above

The correct answer is: d) All of the above.

The North Eastern Council (NEC) is a statutory body set up by the Government of India in 1972 to promote the economic and social development of the North Eastern Region of India. The NEC has a number of functions, including:

  • Regional development planning: The NEC prepares and implements regional development plans for the North Eastern Region. These plans are designed to promote economic growth and social development in the region.
  • Funding infrastructure projects: The NEC provides financial assistance to the states of the North Eastern Region for the construction of infrastructure projects. These projects include roads, bridges, airports, and power plants.
  • Coordinating between states: The NEC coordinates the activities of the states of the North Eastern Region. This includes coordinating the implementation of regional development plans and the funding of infrastructure projects.

The NEC plays a vital role in the development of the North Eastern Region. Its activities have helped to improve the lives of the people of the region and to promote economic growth and social development.