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Govt looks to unlock ₹80,000 crore via rail PSU stake sales by FY30

The Centre plans to raise about ₹80,000 crore by diluting stakes in seven listed railway PSUs over FY27-FY30 as part of Railways' asset monetisation drive

Updated On: 18 Feb 2026 | 11:57 PM IST

Global South should make own AI models using local data, says Amitabh Kant

At the India AI Impact Summit, the former Niti Aayog CEO says AI must be accessible, affordable and multilingual, built on local data to prevent widening inequality

Updated On: 17 Feb 2026 | 11:14 AM IST

NITI calls for inverted duty correction to boost electronics exports

India faces 14-18 per cent cost disadvantage against peers, says report

Updated On: 14 Feb 2026 | 12:10 AM IST

NITI Aayog calls for AI-led overhaul of India's tech services industry

NITI Aayog says India's tech sector must shift to AI-driven, IP-led and outcome-based models, warning that the traditional labour-heavy IT services approach will not sustain future growth

Updated On: 13 Feb 2026 | 9:55 AM IST

India's first cross-sector investment trust in works to monetise assets

The move comes as the NITI Aayog, the government's policy think tank, looks to bring state governments on board for NMP 2.0

Updated On: 11 Feb 2026 | 11:50 PM IST

India's net-zero ambition is clear, but the climate finance gap looms

A NITI Aayog study flags a multi-trillion-dollar climate finance gap, urging institutional reform and new green funding mechanisms to keep India on track for net zero

Updated On: 11 Feb 2026 | 10:12 PM IST

Rethink auctions, retain safeguards: NITI Aayog on critical minerals

NITI Aayog has urged retaining public consultation and revisiting auction-led exploration by allowing conditional first-come-first-served access for early-stage critical mineral projects

Updated On: 10 Feb 2026 | 10:48 PM IST

NITI calls for one-time discom debt takeover, green bonds for N-power

Niti Aayog has proposed a one-time, conditional discom debt takeover and green bond financing for nuclear power, alongside broader power and transport sector reforms to support India's net-zero goals

Updated On: 10 Feb 2026 | 8:48 PM IST

India to rely on coal for next 25 years before sharp fall: NITI Aayog

Under the current policy scenario - which assumes no major new decarbonisation measures - coal demand is expected to peak at 2.62 billion metric tons in 2050, more than double the current 1.26 billion

Updated On: 10 Feb 2026 | 4:53 PM IST

NITI Aayog charts 'development-first' road map to Net Zero 2070 goal

Plans to ensure progressive decoupling of economic growth and emission

Updated On: 09 Feb 2026 | 10:56 PM IST

NITI Aayog calls for tighter norms to fix India's waste tyre recycling gaps

A new NITI Aayog assessment said tyre production is projected to double over the next decade, significantly increasing the volume of discarded tyres

Updated On: 27 Jan 2026 | 9:45 PM IST

Niti Aayog suggests ₹6,000 cr VGF, PM-Suryaghar-like scheme for MSMEs

Niti Aayog has proposed a PM-Suryaghar-style capital subsidy scheme and a ₹6,000-crore viability gap funding mechanism to help MSMEs cut energy costs, adopt green power and stay competitive globally

Updated On: 22 Jan 2026 | 12:27 AM IST

India's export growth will come from states that are truly prepared

Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu together account for roughly 56% of India's exports, with Gujarat alone contributing close to 30%

Updated On: 21 Jan 2026 | 10:33 PM IST

Trade powerhouse Gujarat's record slips over petroleum product exports

Relying on the volatile sector has caused the state's share of national exports to slide

Updated On: 16 Jan 2026 | 11:53 AM IST

Rethinking affordable housing: Reforms needed in land, finance and rentals

India's urban housing crunch needs more than subsidies-it needs a policy reset that makes affordable homes viable for builders, investors and cities alike

Updated On: 15 Jan 2026 | 10:32 PM IST

Maharashtra overtakes Tamil Nadu in NITI's 2024 export preparedness index

Maharashtra has emerged as the most prepared large state in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2024, overtaking Tamil Nadu as several other states gain ground

Updated On: 14 Jan 2026 | 11:03 PM IST

NITI Aayog proposes Hudco & NHB-anchored fund for affordable rental housing

10-15% EWS/LIG reservation in all housing projects proposed, along with tax exemption for developer profits on affordable housing

Updated On: 06 Jan 2026 | 9:54 PM IST

Rolling back QCOs fixes the damage, but it is not the same as reform

India's rollback of quality control orders eases supply disruptions and export costs, but highlights deeper policy incoherence and recurring inward-looking trade interventions

Updated On: 25 Dec 2025 | 11:01 PM IST

High costs, complex R&D hindering electric motorcycles: NITI Aayog

Electric motorcycles remain stuck at negligible adoption in India as high R&D costs, tech limits and price sensitivity slow progress, says a NITI Aayog analysis

Updated On: 25 Dec 2025 | 10:59 PM IST

NITI Aayog pitches $10 billion Bharat Vidya Kosh for higher education

Govt eyes a million international students in Indian universities by '40

Updated On: 24 Dec 2025 | 11:01 PM IST