In the context of the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts, which provided a constitutional basis for decentralized planning in India, what is the primary function of the 'District Planning Committee' (DPC)?
To create separate rules only for increasing agricultural productivity in rural areas.
To consolidate the plans prepared by Panchayats and Municipalities in the district and to prepare a draft development plan for the district as a whole.
Only to release the budget for schemes sent by the State Government.
To decide on the transfers and appointments of all administrative officers in the district.
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