Niti Aayog

Niti Aayog to launch a women entrepreneurship platform

The WEP will provide opportunities to women realize their entrepreneurial aspirations, scale-up innovative initiatives and chalk-out sustainable, long-term strategies for their businesses.

Mar 08, 2018, 10:31 AM IST

NITI Aayog preparing new list of sick PSUs for disinvestment: Amitabh Kant

The 2017-18 Budget had set the goal of disinvestment in public sector units at Rs 72,500 crore.

Feb 22, 2018, 09:18 AM IST

Government is taking series of steps to improve income of farmers: PM Modi

PM Modi on Tuesday hard sold pro-farmer initiatives announced in his government's last full-year budget, saying more agriculture credit and easy access to markets will help boost farm income.

Feb 20, 2018, 22:07 PM IST

Maharashtra to be crucial in India's entry to top 50 global 'ease of doing business' ranking: Amitabh Kant

Maharashtra will play a key role in helping the country to break into the top 50 in the global list for ease of doing business over the next two years, Niti Aayog Chief Executive Amitabh Kant has said.

Feb 19, 2018, 20:23 PM IST

17 large states register dip in sex ratio at birth, Gujarat records biggest fall

The sex ratio at birth (SRB) saw a decline in 17 out of 21 large states of the country, with Gujarat recording an alarming dip of 53 points, a report released by the Niti Aayog stated and stressed on the need to check sex-selective abortion.

Feb 17, 2018, 13:50 PM IST

Kerala tops health index, UP worst performer: NITI Aayog report

The health index is expected to nudge states towards further achieving a rapid transformation of their health systems and population health outcomes.

Feb 09, 2018, 20:06 PM IST

'ModiCare' will be cashless, will roll out from next year: Arun Jaitley

The model is being worked out between NITI Aayog and Health Ministry and will be implemented in the next financial year.

Feb 02, 2018, 13:40 PM IST

NITI Aayog CEO hails Union Budget, call it 'transformational'

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Thursday hailed the Union Budget 2018.

Feb 02, 2018, 00:45 AM IST

There is no one reason to watch Modi’s budget, there are a billion

The current NDA government has ushered in several economic reforms, of which, Demonetisation and GST stand out as the boldest and most contentious. 

Jan 30, 2018, 20:06 PM IST

There won't be a populist Budget: NITI Aayog Vice Chairman

Rajiv Kumar said it`s been six months into the GST era and revenues will rise in the coming months.

Jan 11, 2018, 12:04 PM IST

Divided among ministries, 100 districts to transform by 2022

PM Modi will address the conference on 'Transformation of Aspirational Districts' and will interact with officials in-charge of transformation of over 100 districts.

Jan 05, 2018, 16:44 PM IST

PM Modi to address conference organised by NITI Aayog on Friday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address Transformation of Aspirational Districts conference on Friday.

Jan 05, 2018, 00:02 AM IST

Train travel to get faster with these 2 high-speed projects, nod awaited

The ambitious Rs 18,000 crore project for increasing train speeds on the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah rail corridors has already got the Niti Aayog's approval.

Jan 02, 2018, 12:16 PM IST

New India to jobs, Niti Aayog has a cracker of year ahead

The Niti Aayog is the government's premier think-tank, with the Prime Minister as its chairman.

Dec 27, 2017, 15:02 PM IST

India consumes most mobile data per month in world

India consumes 150 crore gigabytes per month of mobile data.

Dec 22, 2017, 16:55 PM IST

India consumes most mobile data per month in world: NITI Aayog

India is now world's number one mobile data consuming country. 

Dec 22, 2017, 16:07 PM IST

NITI to organise workshop on development of smart cities

NITI Aayog is organising a workshop tomorrow to provide a platform for exchange of ideas among key stakeholders on development of smart and sustainable cities.

Dec 05, 2017, 00:21 AM IST

Hyderabad beefs-up security for Global Entrepreneurship Summit

President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka will lead the US delegation.

Nov 25, 2017, 21:09 PM IST

PM Modi reviews steps taken to reduce under-nutrition

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the progress and efforts being made to prevent and reduce under-nutrition and related problems in the country.

Nov 25, 2017, 12:56 PM IST

NITI Aayog VC dubs Chidambaram's stance on Moody's rating as 'baseless'

"No progress was made during the UPA Government's 2nd term, as claimed by Chidambaram. Only corruption and policy paralysis was spoken about during this term," NITI Aayog VC told ANI.

Nov 20, 2017, 18:24 PM IST