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Niti Aayog

PMI lobbies with Niti Aayog to recognise project managers role

Global body - Project Management Institute (PMI) on Saturday said that it was lobbying with Niti Aayog to recognise the role of project management professionals in executing any government projects.

Apr 22, 2017, 17:19 PM IST

PM Modi to chair NITI Aayog's Governing Council meet on Sunday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the upcoming meet of NITI Aayog's Governing Council on Sunday, which is poised to draw up a 15-year development road map called Vision 2030.

Apr 21, 2017, 21:12 PM IST

DU, JNU likely to get financial, operational autonomy

Centre-funded top-ranking educational institutions like Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Delhi University (DU), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Lady Shri Ram College and Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) are likely to be given full autonomy in terms of operation as well as finance.

Apr 18, 2017, 13:27 PM IST

Modi to launch new BHIM platform to push digital payments

PM will launch BHIM- Aadhar platform for merchants to facilitate digital payments.

Apr 13, 2017, 19:06 PM IST

NITI Aayog to lend support in development of 10 big infra projects

NITI Aayog will prepare a list of 10 big infrastructure projects that can be developed under the public private partnership (PPP) mode.

Mar 20, 2017, 16:18 PM IST

'Over Rs 153 crore awarded to 10 lakh people to promote e-payments'

Nearly 10 lakh consumers and merchants have been awarded over Rs 153.5 crore in the last 58 days under Niti Aayog's schemes to promote digital payments, its CEO Amitabh Kant said on Tuesday.

Feb 21, 2017, 16:15 PM IST

RBI saved rupee from turning volatile: Arvind Panagariya

The RBI played an "admirable role" in bringing "incredible" stability to the rupee in the face of demonetisation and global upheavals like Brexit and the US elections, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya has said.

Feb 07, 2017, 15:01 PM IST

Demonetisation woes due to bank officers' role: Arvind Panagariya

In implementing demonetisation what did not go as planned was that "a lot of bank officials really played it in the way that they should not have played it" and it was on a scale not anticipated, according to Arvind Panagariya, Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog.

Feb 07, 2017, 13:24 PM IST

Aadhar based health smart cards for senior citizens, Allocation for SC, ST & Minorities enhanced

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while presenting the General Budget 2017-18 in Parliament on Wednesday said that the Government is giving special importance to the implementation of the Schemes for the welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Minorities.

Feb 01, 2017, 15:10 PM IST

Digi pay: 3.81 lakh consumers, 21,000 merchants win Rs 61 crore

More than 3.81 lakh consumers and 21,000 merchants have been declared winners of NITI Aayog's lucky draw schemes 'Lucky Grahak Yojana, LGY' for consumers and 'Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojana, DVY for merchants.

Jan 19, 2017, 20:47 PM IST

Maharashtra: Direct cash transfer in students' a/cs for breaking contractor nexus, says Vinod Tawde

The direct transfer of money into bank accounts of children was recommended by Finance Department.

Jan 18, 2017, 18:57 PM IST

Niti Aayog to rank states on digital metrics, seeks data

To foster competition among states, Niti Aayog has sought data on digital transactions from them within 10 days so that they can be ranked on the basis of initiatives taken to promote less-cash economy.

Jan 17, 2017, 14:58 PM IST

World Economic Forum meet starts with call for responsible govts

With a call for governments to become more 'responsive and responsible' in the backdrop of falling trust in all kinds of institutions and various studies painting a dismal picture for India including on inclusive development, rich-poor gap and talent competitiveness, World Economic Forum started here on Monday.

Jan 16, 2017, 23:52 PM IST

Government open to new ideas: PM Narendra Modi to secretaries

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked top government officials to continue thinking holistically and give top priority to "concrete outcomes" as he emphasised that the Centre is open to new ideas.

Jan 13, 2017, 23:29 PM IST

No effect of note ban on rabi sowing, prices of crops: Niti Aayog

The Centre's demonetisation drive did not have any impact on rabi sowing and prices of crops like paddy, soyabean and maize, Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand has said.

Jan 10, 2017, 20:07 PM IST

Note Ban: 10% currency won't come back: Niti Aayog member

While the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is still reconciling the quantum of demonetised currency that has been returned to banks by the December 30, 2016 deadline, NITI Aayog Member Bibek Debroy feels about 10 per cent of such notes won`t return to the system.

Jan 10, 2017, 11:59 AM IST