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Niti Aayog

Panagariya new Sherpa for G-20 talks

Government has decided to appoint NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya as the Sherpa for G-20 talks, replacing Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu.

Sep 24, 2015, 16:36 PM IST

Man behind Maggi ban moved out of FSSAI, shifted to Niti Aayog

Food safety watchdog FSSAI's CEO Yudhvir Singh Malik, the man behind the ban of global giant Nestle's popular noodle brand Maggi, was Tuesday moved out and shifted as Additional Secretary in Niti Aayog.

Sep 22, 2015, 23:04 PM IST

UIDAI shifted to IT Ministry from Niti Aayog

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), which issues Aadhaar cards, has been shifted to the administrative control of the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology from Niti Aayog.

Sep 18, 2015, 22:20 PM IST

US Fed rate hike will be gradual: Panagariya

Terming no change in interest rate by the US Federal Reserve as "non-event", NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya today said that whenever the hikes begin, there will be a gradual rise.

Sep 18, 2015, 15:27 PM IST

NITI Aayog only a facilitator in smart city mission: Member

States would have to plan themselves on urban development and smart city mission, and NITI Aayog would be a facilitator to them, a Member of central think tank said Wednesday.

Sep 02, 2015, 21:43 PM IST

NITI's CSS sub-group a divided house, to meet again on Sept 4

The sub-group will meet again on September 4 to iron out the differences and finalise its report, which will be submitted to the Prime Minister.

Aug 30, 2015, 10:46 AM IST

NITI Aayog to bring out integrated energy policy: Panagariya

NITI Aayog will bring out a new integrated energy policy -- as was introduced by its predecessor the erstwhile Planning Commission -- which called for decontrolling of energy prices.

Aug 27, 2015, 20:46 PM IST

Chief ministers' sub-group on skill development to file report in 15 days

The sub-group of chief ministers on skill development will submit its final report to the Prime Minister's Office within 15 days, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Tuesday said.

Aug 25, 2015, 15:48 PM IST

NITI Aayog offers 30% hike over PlanComm pay to attract talent

NITI Aayog has replaced the decades-old Planning Commission and is being seen as one of the most ambitious projects of the Modi government to overhaul governance and policymaking practices in the country.

Aug 16, 2015, 12:10 PM IST

More R&D needed for self-sufficiency in power technologies'

To achieve economic growth, India needs to strengthen research and development capabilities to become self-sufficient and bring down dependency on other countries for technology, NITI Aayog member V K Saraswat has said.

Aug 08, 2015, 19:27 PM IST

PM Modi directs speeding up of rural electrification

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday directed speeding up of the process of rural electrification and called for stern action against power theft as he reviewed the progress in projects in energy sector at a meeting here.

Aug 07, 2015, 00:04 AM IST

Land acquisition a difficult task in India: Panagariya

Terming land acquisition as one of the "difficult acts" in India, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya on Saturday said it can easily take up to 5 years for acquiring land for a large project including building of cities.

Aug 01, 2015, 14:48 PM IST

NITI Aayog to hire chief economist for policy issues

In an advertisement posted on its website, the National Institute for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog said that it wants to hire Chief Economist by any of the three methods --promotion, deputation and direct recruitment.

Jul 31, 2015, 16:32 PM IST

NITI Aayog to hire seven consultants

The NITI Aayog will hire seven consultants as officers on special duty at a monthly remuneration of Rs.1.55 lakh each, an official said on Saturday.

Jul 25, 2015, 16:56 PM IST

NITI Aayog suggests national PPP policy

NITI Aayog has suggested that a national public-private partnership (PPP) policy be formulated regarding the objective and scope of such projects, Parliament was informed Friday.

Jul 24, 2015, 21:37 PM IST

Deadlock on land Bill impacting rural development: PM Modi

Addressing the second meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog, which was convened to discuss the land acquisition Bill, he said the Centre and States must move together to end poverty.

Jul 15, 2015, 15:42 PM IST

PM Modi to hold NITI Aayog's Governing Council meet today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to discuss the contentious land acquisition bill with the chief ministers at NITI Aayog's Governing Council meeting on Wednesday.

Jul 15, 2015, 08:57 AM IST

PM Modi calls NITI Aayog's Governing Council meet Wednesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to discuss the contentious land acquisition bill with the chief ministers at NITI Aayog's Governing Council meeting Wednesday.

Jul 14, 2015, 21:28 PM IST