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Black money issue: Reduce powers of govt employees, suggests Niti Aayog

Government must frontally address the problem of corruption among tax officials, says Niti Aayog

India to enter 8% growth trajectory in 2-3 years: Niti Aayog

Arun Jaitley has already announced plans to cut corporate tax rate to 25 per cent in a phased manner

NITI distances itself from Bibek Debroy's view on taxing agri income

Debroy had suggested imposing taxes on farm income above a certain threshold would expand tax base

Raise farm sector fund by 33%: Niti Aayog

This is to achieve the Centre's ambitious target of doubling farmers' income by 2022

NITI Aayog advocates big expenditure hike

A big portion of Centre's total expenditure in the next three years should be on roads and railways where the total spending should rise from Rs 40,000 crore in 2015-16 to over Rs 1.18 lakh crore in 2019-20, the NITI Aayog's three-year action agenda has envisaged.The agenda a draft of which was shared with chief minister's in a recent meeting on Sunday also said the expenditure on health sector should increase from Rs 30,000 crore to atleast Rs 100,000 crore to attain the health goals set by the government. The agenda replaced the five-years plan process, a legacy of the Planning Commisison.On health, the document also advocated delinking the Drug Price Control Order from the National List of Essential Medicines to enable the Centre powers to impose price control on more drugs and make drugs affordable for people.At present, only drugs that are part of the National List of Essential Medicines are brought under the Schedule 1 of the Drug Price Control Order(DPCO) 2013, subsequently ...

Bring agriculture income under tax net: NITI Aayog member Bibek Debroy

Bibek Debroy says farmers should pay income tax in line with urban dwellers

NITI Aayog tells Centre to review tax exemption on farm income

The Central Goods and Services Tax Act has changed the definition of 'agriculturists'

Letters: Cooperative federalism

Hopefully, the coming days will see NITI Aayog revisiting 'concurrent subjects'

Niti Aayog envisions houses, vehicles, ACs for all by 2032

This is a glimpse of Vision 2031-32 presented by Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Panagariya

Chief Ministers want a more consultative NITI Aayog

Some CMs also spoke of increasing irrelevance of forums like Inter-State Council, NITI Aayog

Niti Aayog presents 300 specific action points to boost economy

Hasmukh Adhia urged the chief ministers to expedite the enactment of State GST Act

Watch: At third Niti Aayog meet, PM lauds GST as cooperative federalism

The day-long meeting of the Council has the agenda of deliberating on 15-year Vision Document

NITI Aayog flags judicial, governance reforms

Governing council meets on Monday to discuss three-year strategy

TCS's Ramanathan Ramanan joins Niti Aayog as a mission director

Ramanan is appointed as the Mission Director of the Atal Innovation Mission

NITI Aayog to come up with report card on Sunday

Aayog to present its performance review - since its existence - before the governing council

Did digital transactions jump 23 times as Niti Aayog claimed?

RBI data shows that digital transactions did not even double in the period as claimed by Niti Aayog

PM Modi calls Niti Aayog governing council meet on Sunday

Council will also discuss 3-year action plan and 7-year development strategies

NITI's new 3-year strategic paper: How different is it from a 5-year plan?

The document is not required to be approved by the union cabinet

Niti Aayog close to finalising 3-year action plan, 15-year vision document

Govt decided to do away with annual budgets on the basis of 5-year plans from the current FY

NITI Aayog plan to double farm income; to focus on irrigation, seeds

Availability of quality seed should increase by over 167% to around 8-million tonnes