Niti Aayog's vice chairman Arvind Panagariya topped the list of foreign visits
Task force on employment data may recommend a complete revamp of country's data collection system
Trade union demanded reorganisation of the govt's top policy-making body
We need to have more frequent household surveys, says Panagariya
Mega project will bring about a paradigm shift in operations enabling trains to run at 160 km/hr
Government plans to introduce a three-tier autonomy mechanism for educational institutes
The think tank however did not disclose the names of the states that have been shortlisted
Amitabh Kant chaired meeting convened to help states give their health sector a makeover
Outreach for energy efficiency needs to be expanded
Govt plans to spend Rs 1.19 lakh crore under the Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh
The NITI Aayog offered its expertise in streamlining govt depts by merging or restructuring them
Panagariya says economy is expected to grow at 7.5% in FY18 and reach 8% before Modi's term ends
Panagariya said this after data showed that India's annual economic growth slipped to 6.1%
It also suggested closure of loss-making CPSEs and strategic disinvestment in 20 PSUs
The draft report was circulated among the Governing Council members of the Niti Aayog on April 23
Niti Aayog has taken a lead in recommending and framing several major policy initiatives
The latest missive came after a March 2017 review of such autonomous bodies by the Niti Aayog
It is first-ever initiative to bring large number of institutions across diverse domains, says Niti
A report by Niti Aayog provides 15-year roadmap for electrification of vehicles in the country
Also says to provide incentives and subsidies to push sales of electric vehicles