The report, titled 'Investment Opportunities in India's Healthcare Sector', further said India's healthcare sector has the potential to generate 27 lakh jobs in India between 2017 and 2022 -- over 5 lakh new jobs per year.
The task force will also examine relevant provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, and the conciliation mechanism prescribed thereunder.
According to the report, some changes like revisions in monetary limits for appraisal of flood control schemes etc have been suggested in the scheme for its successful implementation.
Kumar also emphasised that some steps have to be taken to overcome the vested interests, which are keeping the country from maximising its growth potential.
The minister is set to hold discussions with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for electric vehicles in the city to be used mostly for public transport
According to officials, government think-tank Niti Aayog has sought comments from ministries, including heavy industry, environment, road, transport and highways, and power on the issue and is in the process of chalking out t
An expert panel set up by Niti Aayog will come out with its state-specific report proposing measures for enhancing ease of doing business by next month.
The proposal to completely ban foreign direct investment (FDI) in the tobacco sector has run into rough weather as NITI Aayog has raised certain issues on the plan.
In a bid to attract large firms into India, Niti Aayog has suggested a 10-year tax holiday for companies investing over USD 1 billion in electronics manufacturing activities.
India's entry into the (APEC) grouping will likely be one of the "concrete" topics on the agenda of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his talks with US President Barack Obama next week, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariy
When asked about the status of the 2,000 mega watt Lower Subansiri Project at Gerukamukh, work on which was stalled after protest from anti-dam protagonists in neighbouring Assam....
Wind power generation capacity has increased by 3,000MW over the last year. Combined with hydro power, the share of these two renewable energy sources in the country’s electricity mix has increased significantly.
Government think-tank Niti Aayog will start consultations with states and experts from next month on preparing a 15-year vision document and a strategy for its implementation.
With the government soon expected to announce increase in MSP of pulses, Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand today said hiking the support price alone will not help boost production much in the long-run without technological break
The government is focussed on improving infrastructure and driving innovation to ensure that India ranks among the top 30 countries in terms of 'ease of doing business' in the next 3-4 years, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said
Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya today laid a premium on the Centre and states meeting more frequently to deliberate on outcome of various social schemes and sharing the best practices.
In yet another step aimed at promoting co-operative federalism, NITI Aayog has planned a day-long national conference on Monday where states/UTs will share their notable practices in social sector service delivery.
In an extensive conversation with Santosh Tiwari, the vice-chairman of the NITI Aayog Arvind Panagariya lists out the successes of the NDA government...
When the Planning Commission was abolished and replaced by the Niti Aayog, most believed the era of planning was to be replaced with one of execution, with Niti Aayog to play the role of a think tank.