| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 4 June 2004 |
| Dissolved | 25 May 2014 |
| Jurisdiction | India |
| Headquarters | New Delhi |
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The National Advisory Council (NAC) was an advisory body set up by the first United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government in 2004 to advise the Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh. Sonia Gandhi served as its chairperson for much of the tenure of the UPA. Its aim was to assist the Prime Minister in achieving and monitoring missions and goals.