(c) To make decisions for resource allocation, the NITI Aayog must consult with (i) the state governments.
(ii) the President.
(iii) officials.
(iv) the Chief Minister.
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(i) the state governments.

Explanation:

The NITI Aayog must consult with  the state governments because resources are the property of the states and only the state government has the right to allow NITI the allocation of resources. So the state government is the only authority that decides the allocation of resources for any developmental scheme so the the NITI Aayog must consult with  the state governments for the allocation of resources..

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