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The 8% growth mirage

NITI Aayog vice-chairman's estimate fails to convince

Govt may lease out infrastructure projects to private operators: Niti CEO

CEO Amitabh Kant blamed the private sector for the current crisis in PPP investment in India

An unhealthy choice

NITI Aayog's private hospitals-first approach is misguided

Actual GDP growth in last 2 years under UPA below projections: NITI Aayog

As per the revised GDP series, the country's economic growth stood at 5.6% & 6.6% in the said period

Innovative thinking

Training could be given in cloud computing and the internet of things

Andhra, Telangana, Gujarat best in ease of doing business: Amitabh Kant

Kant presented the rankings based on key development and social indicators across states

Niti Aayog roots for methanol-from-coal to cut down LPG imports

Coal India is likely to set up a coal-based methanol plant in West Bengal, Niti member Saraswat said

NITI Aayog to suggest development map for Rajasthan

After doing so for Uttar Pradesh, the NITI Aayog, is to prepare development maps and growth strategies for Rajasthan, Gujarat and Punjab.A high-level team from the Aayog is expected to visit Rajasthan in a few days for extensive discussion with state officials.For UP, a sub-committee under the Aayog of senior officials from the state and central government has suggested overhaul of the state's bureaucracy by merging or scrapping departments, including health and education.In the case of Rajasthan, officials said the Aayog and its team are expected to highlight the state's impressive performance in solar energy, agriculture, the 'Bhama Shah' project (direct benefits transfer of subsidies and other welfare delivery services) and e-mitra.The team is also expected to highlight the state's not so good record on managing the fiscal deficit, up from 3.1 per cent of Gross State Domestic Product in 2014-15 to 10 per cent and 5.6 per cent in 2015-16 and 2016-17, respectively. The slow pace of ..

India needs single regulator to govern energy sector: NITI Aayog

To govern India's energy market to make its economy energy-ready in 2040

Corporatise 7 Coal India subsidiaries as independent firms: NITI Aayog

NITI Aayog has batted for comprehensive reforms in allocating coal blocks on commercial lines

Break up Coal India into seven smaller companies, suggests NITI Aayog

Fresh coal production should come from private sector mines, govt think-tank NITI Aayog said

Niti Aayog's top guns jet setting the world

Niti Aayog's vice chairman Arvind Panagariya topped the list of foreign visits

NITI's Panagariya makes presentation to PMO for reliable jobs data

Task force on employment data may recommend a complete revamp of country's data collection system

NITI Aayog creating jobless India, says RSS-backed BMS

Trade union demanded reorganisation of the govt's top policy-making body

NITI's employment task force may revamp country's data collection system

We need to have more frequent household surveys, says Panagariya

Niti Aayog approves Rs 18,000-cr project to increase train speeds

Mega project will bring about a paradigm shift in operations enabling trains to run at 160 km/hr

Institutions' autonomy hinges on academic quality: Niti Aayog

Government plans to introduce a three-tier autonomy mechanism for educational institutes

Five states in race for Niti Aayog's health programme

The think tank however did not disclose the names of the states that have been shortlisted

Niti Aayog to choose 3 states for health sector makeover

Amitabh Kant chaired meeting convened to help states give their health sector a makeover

Niti Aayog bats for cost-benefit structure for energy efficiency programmes

Outreach for energy efficiency needs to be expanded