 financial memorandumclause 2 of the bill provides for the establishment of an independent planning commission consisting of a chief planning commissioner and two other planning commissioners it also provides for the establishment of a planning commission secretariat consisting of such officers and staff as may be required already a planning commission consisting of members and other officers is in existence, therefore, no expenditure will be involved from the consolidated fund of india in respect of the proposed planning commission however, additional expenditure may be involved from the consolidated fund of india in tespect of salary etc to be paid to some more officers who may have to be appointed for efficient discharge of the functions of the planning commission, some more office accommodation, furniture etc may also have to be provided for this purpose, it is estimated that an annual recurring expenditure of about rs 10 crore is likely to be involved from the consolidated fund of india a non-recurring expenditure of about tupees 3 crore is also likely to be involved