India global growth could play a major role in the next phase of the world economy, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) Deputy Managing Director Nigel Clarke. Clarke said India has the potential to power the next wave of global growth. He pointed to the country’s strong economic fundamentals, private sector strength and expanding technology […]
Anurag Jain has taken charge as the new Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog. The appointment places him at the helm of the government’s key policy think tank. NITI Aayog welcomed Anurag Jain through a post on social media platform X. The post highlighted his extensive experience in public administration and policymaking. Background and Career […]
India’s telecom manufacturing sector has strong growth potential but continues to face high import dependence. A NITI Aayog report has called for stronger policy support to expand domestic production, increase exports and improve India’s position in the global supply chain. The report said the sector could double its GDP contribution and help India become a […]
Four papers outlining options for reaching Net Zero by 2070 in the transportation, industrial, power, and essential minerals sectors have been produced by NITI Aayog. Important findings include the following: the power sector’s share of electricity will increase from 21% in 2025 to 60% in 2070; the demand for important industrial materials like steel, cement, […]
Three publications about Viksit Bharat and Net Zero have been made public by NITI Aayog. These reports are part of an eleven-study series that aims to achieve India’s development goals by 2047 while achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2070. Supported by 10 interministerial working groups, the studies include an integrated examination across important […]
Mizoram’s government expressed gratitude to NITI Aayog for designating the state as the ‘Ginger Capital of India’. Chief Minister Lalduhoma led a meeting with the Mizoram Agricultural Marketing Board (MAMB) to review agricultural initiatives, including a significant consultation held on November 24 in New Delhi that featured over 60 investors in ginger. The state reported […]
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) India is OpenAI’s second-largest market in the world after the US, and it may well become its biggest market in the near future, according to its CEO Sam Altman. OpenAI sees India as a rapidly growing market, with plans to enhance AI accessibility and affordability, he added. “It’s incredibly fast-growing, but […]
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and Bhashini, the Digital India Bhashini Division (DIBD) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to democratise access to innovation by breaking language barriers, NITI Aayog said in a statement on Thursday. This strategic partnership aims to […]
Amitabh Kant on Monday announced his decision to step down as the G20 Sherpa. His resignation comes after 45 years of “dedicated government service” in various roles as G20 Sherpa, CEO of NITI Aayog, Secretary of the Department for Industrial Policy and Promotion, among others. In a post on social media platforms X and LinkedIn […]
