NITI Aayog
Covid-19 vaccine: Govt examining Pfizer’s request for indemnity, will take decision on merit, says VK Paul
At a press conference, Paul said, "Yes we are engaged with Pfizer and they have indicated the availability of a certain amount of vaccine in the coming months, possibly starting in July."
Compulsory licensing for COVID vaccines not very attractive option; tech transfer is the key: V K Paul
The government has faced criticism from various quarters over the shortage of COVID vaccines amid the country grappling with rising infections.
Healthcare sector expected to reach USD 372 billion in 2022: Niti Aayog report
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.
Niti Aayog to empanel transaction advisor for PSU assets monetisation, disinvestment
In this connection, the government think-tank Niti Aayog has floated request for proposals (RFP) from eligible entities.
Niti Aayog sets up task forces for achieving policy certainty in contract enforcement
The task force will also examine relevant provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, and the conciliation mechanism prescribed thereunder.
Non-structural measures should be given priority for flood management: Report
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.
Union Budget 2021: Reform measures in Budget to take India out of COVID-induced downturn, says Niti Aayog’s Rajiv Kumar
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.
Coronavirus: 3 सप्ताह में नए केस और मौतों में आई कमी, लेकिन सर्दियों में आ सकती है संक्रमण की दूसरी लहर
नीति आयोग के सदस्य वी के पॉल ने रविवार को यह बात कही.
आर्थिक वृद्धि को गति देने के लिये वैकल्पिक उपायों पर गौर करने की जरूरत: नीति आयोग VC राजीव कुमार
उन्होंने कहा कि सरकार के लिये राजकोषीय प्रोत्साहन देना संभव नहीं है.
Niti’s battery swapping policy proposal not viable: Gadkari
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
Government to setup a separate committee to adopt EVs in large scale
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
NITI Aayog plans to setup 55 EV charging stations in Delhi
The proposal for the 'quick pilot' could be used to provide a structure for EV infrastructure rollout in the Gurgaon-IGI-South Delhi-Noida corridor.
PPP Model will strengthen the entire healthcare ecosystem: NATHEALTH
Government think tank NITI Aayog has also advocated the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model to improve health services in the country
Niti panel report on easing business regulatory framework next month
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.
Niti Aayog concerned over total FDI ban in tobacco sector
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.
Niti Aayog seeks tax holiday on $1 bn investment in electronics manifacturing
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 APEC likely focus of Narendra Modi-Barack Obama talks: Arvind Panagariya
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
Niti Ayog to convene regular review meeting in Arunachal Pradesh
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....
Infratweets: Green surge
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.
Niti Aayog to start consultations on 15-year vision document
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.
MSP alone will not boost pulses output much: Niti Aayog
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
India aims to be among top 30 in ‘ease of doing business’: Amitabh Kant
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 Centre, states should share best social practices: Arvind Panagariya
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.
Ex-finance secretary Ratan P Watal appointed Principal Advisory in Niti Aayog
Former Finance Secretary Ratan P Watal has been appointed as Principle Adviser for social sector in Niti Aayog.
States to discuss social service delivery models on Monday
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.
