Niti Aayog
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Economy to grow at higher rate in coming quarters, says Niti Aayog
Business | Aug 31, 2018, 08:10 PM ISTThe Indian economy grew at 8.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2018-19 on good show by manufacturing and farm sectors.
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'Niti Aayog working on proposal to replace LPG subsidy with cooking subsidy'
India | Jul 15, 2018, 12:43 PM ISTNiti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar said subsidy should be applicable for all fuels that are used for cooking.
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Supreme Court terms Delhi groundwater depletion a serious problem
India | Jul 11, 2018, 02:38 PM ISTThe apex court perused the report by NITI Aayog, which had stated that various authorities were passing the buck and shying away from their responsibility.
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India suffering 'worst water crisis', 2 lakh people dying every year; 'situation scary', says expert
India | Jun 21, 2018, 04:58 PM ISTA NITI Aayog report says that about two lakh people die every year due to inadequate access to safe water across the country.
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Rajasthan ranked No.1 in water conservation: NITI Aayog
India | Jun 20, 2018, 01:49 PM ISTThe innovative techniques adopted under the project such as geo-tagging and surveying with the help of drone while engaging people who too participated actively in the campaign is something which other states should follow and adopt, said Vedire.
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NITI Aayog Meet: PM Modi welcomes constructive discussions by CMs, shares his vision of New India-2022
India | Jun 17, 2018, 11:56 PM ISTWelcoming the constructive discussion and suggestions made by various Chief Ministers, the Prime Minister assured the gathering that these suggestions would be seriously considered in the course of decision-making.
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Mamata Banerjee 'reluctantly' agrees to attend NITI Aayog governing council meet on July 17
India | Jun 16, 2018, 06:06 PM ISTThe meeting, to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was earlier scheduled on Saturday.
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India facing worst water crisis in history, says NITI Aayog report
India | Jun 15, 2018, 01:07 PM IST"Currently, 600 million Indians face high to extreme water stress and about two lakh people die every year due to inadequate access to safe water," NITI Aayog said in the report.
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Indian economy likely to hit 7.5% growth in 2018-19, says Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar
Business | Apr 28, 2018, 04:26 PM ISTAccording to Rajiv Kumar, the growth will be driven by improvement in investment cycle and capacity.
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States like Bihar, UP, Chhattisgarh, MP, Rajasthan keeping India backward: NITI Aayog CEO
India | Apr 24, 2018, 11:53 AM ISTExpressing concern over India’s ranking on social indicators, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Tuesday blamed the eastern Indian states for keeping the country backward.
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Sex ratio at birth dips in 17 of 21 large states, Gujarat records 53 points fall
India | Feb 17, 2018, 06:20 PM IST"There is a clear need for states to effectively implement the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, a report stated.
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NITI Aayog report: Kerala tops Health Index, Uttar Pradesh worst performer
India | Feb 09, 2018, 04:18 PM ISTAs per the index report for large states, Kerala was followed by Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat.
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Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant gets extension till June 30, 2019
India | Feb 05, 2018, 10:42 PM ISTAmitabh Kant was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of the government think tank on February 17, 2016 for a two-year term.
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Union Budget 2018: 'Positive' budget lays foundation for 8% growth, says NITI Aayog
Budget | Feb 01, 2018, 02:29 PM IST"It is indeed a positive budget... Not only did the Finance Minister (in his Budget speech) say that the Minimum Support Price for Kharif crops would be 1.5 times the input cost," Kumar said
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PM Modi meets economists, sector experts at NITI Aayog ahead of Union Budget 2018
Budget | Jan 10, 2018, 08:52 PM ISTThe emphasis of the meeting was on sharing the expert views on the road ahead for the economic policy to steer the nation towards a New India envisioned by the prime minister.
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PM Modi to interact with leading economists, sectoral experts today to discuss growth roadmap
Business | Jan 10, 2018, 12:28 PM ISTPM Modi will interact with leading economists and sectoral experts today to deliberate on economic policy roadmap for promoting growth and employment.
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GDP growth to be more robust in 2018-19: NITI Aayog
Business | Jan 05, 2018, 07:52 PM ISTRajiv Kumar's remarks came after Chief Statistician T.C.A. Anant announced that Indian economy was expected to grow at a slower 6.5 per cent in 2017-18 compared to the 7.1 per cent in 2016-17.
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Time for consolidation of reforms initiated in 42 months: Niti Aayog
Business | Nov 26, 2017, 02:54 PM ISTAsked why private investments are not picking up, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar pointed out that most people use only the figure of credit offtake on public sector banks (PSBs) as the proxy for private sector investment.
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NITI Aayog pilot for electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Delhi
Business | Nov 11, 2017, 01:52 PM ISTThe "quick pilot" project includes 55 locations with 135 charging stations. Of these, 46 are DC quick charging stations and 89 are slower AC charging stations.
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PM Modi's economic panel chalks out road map for job creation
Business | Nov 10, 2017, 09:00 PM ISTThe advisory panel also stressed the need for linking economic growth indicators with social indicators and said it was evolving the design of a new "economy tracking monitor" to do that.