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PM to preside over Chief Secys meet on achieving $5 tn economy target

PM to preside over Chief Secys meet on achieving $5 tn economy target

🕔07:24, 5.Jan 2023

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over a brainstorming session with Chief Secretaries of all states beginning on Thursday over how to develop districts as engines of growth so as to achieve the target of becoming

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Niti Aayog CEO highlights importance of financing for EVs

Niti Aayog CEO highlights importance of financing for EVs

🕔15:41, 14.Sep 2022

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Niti Aayog CEO Parmeswaran Iyer on Wednesday said that the role of financing for enhancing electric mobility in the country is going to be significant in coming days. He also called for reducing risks in financing

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Parameswaran Iyer to take over as NITI Aayog CEO

Parameswaran Iyer to take over as NITI Aayog CEO

🕔20:53, 24.Jun 2022

Parameswaran Iyer, the man who is credited with building thousands of toilets as part of Swachch Bharat Mission, will now be heading the country’s top think-tank, NITI Aayog. New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Parameswaran Iyer, the man who is credited with

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Green financing critical to decarbonise Indian transport sector: NITI Aayog

Green financing critical to decarbonise Indian transport sector: NITI Aayog

🕔07:23, 23.Feb 2022

Insisting on taking an approach which is climate-centric and sustainable – not just from an environment point of view, but also from a financial perspective, NITI Aayog CEO, Amitabh Kant on Tuesday said that green financing will enable low interest

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Aspirational District Programme leveraged competitive federalism: Amitabh Kant

Aspirational District Programme leveraged competitive federalism: Amitabh Kant

🕔17:49, 22.Jan 2022

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Saturday that the Aspirational District Programme leveraged competitive and cooperative federalism, driven by a Team India spirit. “The efforts have resulted in these districts performing remarkably better in every

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NITI Aayog to study geo-relief enabled governance for decision making

NITI Aayog to study geo-relief enabled governance for decision making

🕔11:19, 8.Dec 2021

Hyderabad, Dec 8 (IANS) NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant announced on Tuesday that it has partnered with a private firm for a study entitled ‘Geo-relief enabled governance to enhance evidence-based decision making’. Addressing the inaugural ‘DigiSmart India 2021’ conference virtually, Kant

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India should make habit of entering sunrise sectors: Niti Aayog CEO

India should make habit of entering sunrise sectors: Niti Aayog CEO

🕔15:47, 4.Dec 2021

Panaji, Dec 4 (IANS) India’s past mistakes in the electronics manufacturing, like entering the sector late after China and other countries have seized the market, should not be repeated when it comes to the area of electric mobility, Niti Aayog Chief

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Data is integral to Digital India: Amitabh Kant

Data is integral to Digital India: Amitabh Kant

🕔05:49, 2.Dec 2021

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Wednesday said the data is an integral part of the Digital India, adding the process of data mapping is the fundamental part of all aspects of the human society. “Data

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India can become AI laboratory of the world: NITI Aayog CEO

India can become AI laboratory of the world: NITI Aayog CEO

🕔14:05, 4.Oct 2020

New Delhi, Oct 4 With its data and innovation capabilities, India can become the Artificial Intelligence (AI) laboratory of the world, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Saturday. Speaking at a press conference to unveil the upcoming global virtual summit

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Privatisation of Railways is ‘win-win’ situation: NITI Aayog CEO

Privatisation of Railways is ‘win-win’ situation: NITI Aayog CEO

🕔20:05, 17.Sep 2020

New Delhi, Sep 17 NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Thursday asserted that privatisation of the Railways will create a “win-win” situation for the Railways as well as the investors and also the users. Addressing a press conference here along with

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Aarogya Setu alerted about over 650 hotspots: Niti Aayog CEO

Aarogya Setu alerted about over 650 hotspots: Niti Aayog CEO

🕔08:15, 10.May 2020

New Delhi, May 10  Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Saturday that the government’s Covid contact tracing app Aarogya Setu has alerted the government about more than 650 hotspots across the country which could have been missed otherwise. Kant

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Health, export key to become $5-tn economy: Niti Aayog VC

Health, export key to become $5-tn economy: Niti Aayog VC

🕔20:10, 21.Sep 2019

New Delhi, Sep 21 With India aiming to become a $5-trillion economy by 2025, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar has said that the country needs to focus on making its people healthier, especially at the grassroots, and improve the

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NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant gets 2-year extension

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant gets 2-year extension

🕔19:20, 26.Jun 2019

New Delhi, June 26  The government on Wednesday extended the tenure of NITI Aayog’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Amitabh Kant by two-years till June 30, 2021. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approvede the extension of tenure of Amitabh

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UP has 25% of country’s districts poor in social indices: NITI Aayog CEO

UP has 25% of country’s districts poor in social indices: NITI Aayog CEO

🕔14:25, 31.Oct 2017

New Delhi, Oct 31  Over one-fourth of 201 districts where India fails in education, health and nutrition fronts are located in Uttar Pradesh alone, followed by Bihar and Madhya Pradesh, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Tuesday. “If you

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Seven-eight eastern states holding India back : NITI Aayog CEO

Seven-eight eastern states holding India back : NITI Aayog CEO

🕔18:12, 30.Aug 2017

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Seven to eight states in eastern India are responsible for “holding back” the nation and there is a need to name and shame them, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Wednesday. Kant said analysis showed

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Andhra, Telangana, Gujarat best in ease of doing business: NITI CEO

Andhra, Telangana, Gujarat best in ease of doing business: NITI CEO

🕔10:00, 11.Jul 2017

New Delhi, July 11  Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Gujarat are the three best-performing states in “ease of doing business”, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Monday. One the other hand, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam fare worst in the

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