Niti Aayog

PM Modi convened meeting with Niti Aayog over note ban

PM Modi convened meeting with Niti Aayog over note ban. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Dec 27, 2016, 23:07 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi at Niti Aayog meeting: Five takeaways

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met government officials, experts and economists at Niti Aayog discussing various aspects to improve the economic condition of the country.

Dec 27, 2016, 22:32 PM IST

PM Modi attends NITI Aayog’s meeting with economists, says early budget to make funds available at start of fiscal

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tuesday attended an interactive session with economists and other experts, organized by NITI Aayog, on the theme “Economic Policy – The Road Ahead.”

Dec 27, 2016, 19:51 PM IST

Budget 2017: Experts brainstorm on jobs, farm woes at NITI Aayog

Economists and experts brainstormed at NITI Aayog Tuesday on issues like job creation, agriculture and skill development, before briefing Prime Minister Narendra Modi on steps that could be taken in the upcoming budget.

Dec 27, 2016, 14:29 PM IST

PM Modi to meet economists, govt officials Tuesday; budget, demonetisation key issues

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet economists and senior government officials at NITI Aayog on Tuesday.

Dec 26, 2016, 15:19 PM IST

Niti health index to rank states on measurable indicators

"A composite index would be calculated which focuses on measuring the 'level' of health status of each State," the NITI Aayog's Health Book said.

Dec 24, 2016, 21:47 PM IST

Awards up to Rs 1 crore under 'Lucky Grahak Yojana', 'Digi-Dhan Vyapari Yojana' to be announced on Sunday

NITI Aayog on December 15 had announced the launch of two schemes 'Lucky Grahak Yojana' and the 'Digi-Dhan Vyapari Yojana' to give cash awards to consumers and merchants who utilise digital payment instruments for personal consumption expenditures.

Dec 24, 2016, 15:47 PM IST

PM Modi calls NITI meeting to review economy amid currency crunch

PM Modi has called the meeting to seek feedback on the economy from NITI Aayog members, economists and top officials of various ministries.

Dec 23, 2016, 18:39 PM IST

I will take up Indian citizenship if it helps: Uber CEO

Speaking on a range on issues including regulatory bottlenecks in India which are proving obstacle to his taxi-aggregators company Uber, Travis Kalanick said that he is even ready to take up Indian citizenship if it helps and gets the company to get over the hump.

 

Dec 16, 2016, 10:57 AM IST

Go digital, win awards: All you need to know

The scheme will become operational with the first draw on 25th December.

Dec 15, 2016, 18:15 PM IST

Govt's big digital push - Daily, weekly and mega awards up to Rs 1 crore announced for online transactions

NITI Aayog on Thursday announced the launch of two schemes - 'Lucky Grahak Yojana' and 'Digi-Dhan Vyapari Yojana'.

Dec 15, 2016, 15:53 PM IST

Make digital payments and win weekly, quarterly lucky draws: Government

In order to promote electronic transactions, NITI Aayog, the government’s think tank, has proposed weekly and quarterly lucky draws for people making digital payments.

Dec 11, 2016, 09:44 AM IST

NITI Aayog to revamp UGC for better quality education

The regulatory framework of the University Grants Commission (UGC) will undergo revamp to enhance the quality of higher education in India, the government said on Thursday.

Nov 24, 2016, 22:09 PM IST

Demonetisation: India moving towards formal economy, says Niti Aayog

Backing the government's decision to demonetise higher-value currency notes, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Wednesday said the country is moving towards a totally digitised payment system that will accrue "huge gains" in the long-term for the economy.

Nov 23, 2016, 14:25 PM IST

Demonetisation a 'bold move' to deflate India's shadow economy: Bill Gates

Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's demonetisation decision, Microsoft founder Bill Gates has said it is a "bold move" and will deflate India's shadow economy.

Nov 17, 2016, 17:47 PM IST

Demonetisation a 'bold move' to curb shadow economy: Gates

Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's demonetisation decision, Microsoft founder Bill Gates has said it is a "bold move" and will deflate India's shadow economy.

Nov 17, 2016, 16:19 PM IST

NITI Aayog to hire consultant for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's islands development plan

In September, Modi highlighted the tourism potential of numerous islands in the country and had directed for a speedy development plan for 26 such identified islands.

Nov 03, 2016, 09:32 AM IST

Ease of doing business: Maharashtra occupies top slot in farmer friendly policies

Maharashtra has occupied the top position, followed by Gujarat and Rajasthan, in pursuing farmer friendly policies, as per the NITI Aayog's ease of doing agri business index.

Oct 31, 2016, 19:14 PM IST

Cabinet gives in-principle approval to strategic stake sale in PSUs

The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave in-principle approval to the proposal of NITI Aayog for strategic stake sale in over a dozen PSUs, including profit making ones.

 

Oct 27, 2016, 15:57 PM IST

Cabinet likely to consider strategic stake sale in PSUs today

NITI Aayog has prepared a list of public sector units where the government can sell its majority stake to private companies in order to bring in greater efficiency and professionalism in functioning.

Oct 27, 2016, 08:58 AM IST