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Govt trying to revive 10 rivers in UP: CM Adityanath to NITI Aayog

Adityanath said that old wells and ponds are being revived, especially in the Bundelkhand region

Towards a sensible gold policy

The industry should not be overregulated in the name of developing it or curbing black money

Must review Essential Commodities Act to protect farmers' interest: Niti VC

Organic or natural farming is the sunrise sector of Indian agriculture, Kumar said, adding exports from this sector have risen significantly and have great potential for growth.

Bargaining by India should not close its doors at RCEP: Arvind Panagariya

My hope remains that we bargain hard but in good faith and with the intention to eventually join the grouping, says Panagariya

Centre to tweak competition law and tune it with new-age digital economy

NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar highlighted the need for the CCI to develop oversight capabilities on data-related businesses, so as to prevent the amassing of power in a single conglomerate

Govt issues sanction to prosecute ex- Niti Aayog CEO, others in INX case

The govt had already sanctioned the prosecution of former finance minister P Chidambaram in February this year

Artificial intelligence can improve health sector, says Arvind Panagariya

Panagariya said India's health sector is still very much evolving and very informal

India should embrace 5G soon, develop tech indigenously: NITI Aayog CEO

"A debate is underway on 5G technology. I am of the view that there is a need to develop some segments of it with Indian technology for taking the nation forward," he added

Karnataka ranked as India's most innovative state, says Niti Aayog

The index is based on seven pillars, which include five enablers and two performance indicators

India lifted 300 mn people out of poverty between 2004 and 2018: Niti Aayog

Nowhere else in the world has this happened in recent times, he said at the inauguration of the MicronTechnology Incs Global Development Centre

India should integrate AI with education to become world leader: Sikka

Last month, at the request of PM Modi, Sikka gave a presentation before the NITI Aayog how to expand the reach of AI to the Indian society in a very big way

Corporate tax giveaway to have little impact on fiscal goals: Niti Aayog

Many analysts have predicted fiscal deficit overshooting by at least 70 bps to 4.1 per cent given the quantum of the giveaways

Finance ministry clears NITI Aayog's artificial intelligence proposal

NITI Aayog had been asking for Rs 7,500 crore for three years to set up an AI framework

Improving ease of doing business: Think tank moots sector-based model

While the World Bank's ranking rests on ease of doing business in Mumbai and Delhi, the DPIIT's is based on reforms done in states

India to review Asean free-trade agreement amid rising imports fear

The decision was taken during a meeting between Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit, representing Asean, in Bangkok

Power engineers demand audit of privatised assets, impact on banks

Public sector technocrats oppose alleged privatisation of power supply channels

With it but not quite: NITI Aayog's changing equations with the Modi govt

The Centre's think-tank seems to be facing a lot of flak from senior govt ministers in the last few days

Aluminium makers working with Niti Aayog, BIS to check scrap misuse

Imports of aluminium scrap into India are growing unabated, helped by a benign duty of 2.5 per cent and fuelled by US-China trade tensions

NITI Aayog at the forefront of Centre's move to promote electric vehicles

Nitin Gadkari said it was the mandate of his ministry and not that of NITI Aayog to take a call on vehicle technology

Gujarat retains top position in water management, says NITI Aayog

Releasing the second edition of the Composite Water Management Index, the government think tank said the annual per capita availability of water is expected to reduce to 1,140 cubic metres by 2050