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Deepen market connect for agri, dairy, rural entrepreneurship: Kant to govt

Kant said that India is uniquely positioned among the global economies by 2020

Deepen market connect for agri, dairy, rural entrepreneurship: Kant to govt
Updated On : 30 Oct 2018 | 9:55 PM IST

NITI Aayog's draft concession agreement gives e-buses a sense of direction

In the absence of clear regulations, operators were going headfirst into the world of green vehicles

NITI Aayog's draft concession agreement gives e-buses a sense of direction
Updated On : 17 Oct 2018 | 11:22 PM IST

NITI Aayog ties-up with Microsoft to boost AI technology in several sectors

Microsoft will also accelerate the use of AI for the development and adoption of local language computing, in addition to building capacity for AI among the workforce through education

NITI Aayog ties-up with Microsoft to boost AI technology in several sectors
Updated On : 12 Oct 2018 | 8:06 PM IST

Is the NITI Aayog going beyond its brief and shooting from the hip?

The institution has been courting controversy with pronouncements on issues ranging from demonetisation to devolution of taxes

Is the NITI Aayog going beyond its brief and shooting from the hip?
Updated On : 12 Sep 2018 | 1:40 PM IST

India can save about Rs 1.2 tn worth of forex by switching to e-2 wheelers

India has a lot to gain by converting its internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to EVs at the earliest

India can save about Rs 1.2 tn worth of forex by switching to e-2 wheelers
Updated On : 07 Sep 2018 | 8:39 PM IST

RBI must ensure greater participation of banks in gold imports: NITI Aayog

'The banks are the nominated agencies for import of gold. There are very few banks active in their role as the nominated agencies for gold imports,' the report highlighted

RBI must ensure greater participation of banks in gold imports: NITI Aayog
Updated On : 26 Aug 2018 | 3:00 PM IST

India needs to have 3 to 4 banks of global standard in size: Niti VC Rajiv

He further said that the RBI should refrain from over-regulation and encourage banks to take risks

India needs to have 3 to 4 banks of global standard in size: Niti VC Rajiv
Updated On : 23 Aug 2018 | 11:31 PM IST

Par panel pulls up Niti's monitoring body for under-utilisation of funds

The committee has previously noted that keeping in view its role, the DMEO should have been adequately staffed and started functioning at a suitable pace

Par panel pulls up Niti's monitoring body for under-utilisation of funds
Updated On : 09 Aug 2018 | 9:19 PM IST

NITI Aayog working on strategy document to define objectives for 2022-23

The minister said deprivation was one criterion and the effort was to cater to the person standing last in the queue

NITI Aayog working on strategy document to define objectives for 2022-23
Updated On : 02 Aug 2018 | 3:53 PM IST

India's per capita income too low despite being 6th largest economy: NITI

NITI Aayog Chairman Rajiv Kumar said, soon India will overtake UK, that will be even better news

India's per capita income too low despite being 6th largest economy: NITI
Updated On : 12 Jul 2018 | 8:27 PM IST

Replace old vehicles, adopt electric vehicles: NITI Aayog

In its draft action plan titled 'Breathe India', it has proposed a 15-point action plan for combating air pollution in the 10 most polluted cities

Replace old vehicles, adopt electric vehicles: NITI Aayog
Updated On : 12 Jul 2018 | 1:04 AM IST

NITI Aayog wants states to adopt zero-budget natural farming

States can promote ZBNF under the two farm sector schemes - Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana and Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana

NITI Aayog wants states to adopt zero-budget natural farming
Updated On : 10 Jul 2018 | 2:13 AM IST

NITI Aayog's water management index not really useful, needs major changes

The CWMI was developed based on progress achieved in groundwater management, restoration of water bodies, irrigation, farm practices, drinking water, policy and governance

NITI Aayog's water management index not really useful, needs major changes
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 7:52 AM IST

Boosting energy security

Methanol production should be promoted

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Updated On : 22 Jun 2018 | 5:56 AM IST

Centre saved Rs 900 bn using digital transfers in 440 govt schemes: Kant

Kant further said India will be the first country in the world which will make debit/credit cards redundant.

Centre saved Rs 900 bn using digital transfers in 440 govt schemes: Kant
Updated On : 19 Jun 2018 | 11:11 PM IST

NITI Aayog meet: Centre firm on 2011 as base year for Finance Commission

PM aims at pushing GDP growth to double digits, but says it is a challenge

NITI Aayog meet: Centre firm on 2011 as base year for Finance Commission
Updated On : 18 Jun 2018 | 2:40 AM IST

States remind PM Narendra Modi to honour spirit of cooperative federalism

These states also urged the Centre to not penalize 'performing states' by taking Census 2011 as the base to calculate funds allocation by the 15th Finance Commission.

States remind PM Narendra Modi to honour spirit of cooperative federalism
Updated On : 18 Jun 2018 | 1:03 AM IST

Agenda for 'New India 2022' will be finalised in a month: NITI Aayog

The government think tank has been working on the strategy document for a while.

Agenda for 'New India 2022' will be finalised in a month: NITI Aayog
Updated On : 17 Jun 2018 | 8:58 PM IST

4 non-BJP CMs visit Kejriwal's residence, hold talks ahead of NITI meet

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerejee and her Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Karnataka counterparts -- Chandrababu Naidu, Pinarayi Vijayan and H D Kumaraswamy -- visited Kejriwal's residence

4 non-BJP CMs visit Kejriwal's residence, hold talks ahead of NITI meet
Updated On : 16 Jun 2018 | 10:45 PM IST

India facing worst water crisis, millions of lives under threat: NITI Aayog

Currently, 600 million Indians face high to extreme water stress and about 200,000 thousand people die every year due to inadequate access to safe water, said the NITI Aayog report

India facing worst water crisis, millions of lives under threat: NITI Aayog
Updated On : 14 Jun 2018 | 10:30 PM IST