Page 8 - Niti Ayog

CSR report shows truth about Covid deaths, says NITI Aayog member VK Paul

The NITI Aayog member denied the claims made by some international media reports that Covid-19 deaths are eight times more than that is being reported in India

MP govt to give Rs 900 per month to farmers rearing indigenous cows

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also informed that the MP government is going to start special activities to promote natural farming in 100 villages each across 52 districts of the state

India to meet half of its energy needs from renewable by 2030: NITI member

He was addressing the Norway-India Business Summit 2022 organized by CII in association with the Embassy of Norway

Natural farming need of the hour, says NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

Addressing the 'National Workshop on Innovative Agriculture' organised by NITI Aayog, Kant further said India is now an exporter of wheat and rice

Does draft battery-swapping policy address all concerns of the industry?

Amid e-scooters erupting in flames, the govt has come out with a draft on battery-swapping policy with a host of incentives. Will swapping address the safety concerns facing the electric two-wheelers?

Top headlines: LIC valuation, Ola to recall units, and more

Read out the top news headlines and other important topics for the day and related information in the section below.

As NITI vice-chairperson, Suman Bery will now be expected to guide policy

Bery will replace incumbent Rajiv Kumar as Niti Aayog vice-chairperson from the next month

Top Headlines: Omicron sub-variant akin to Delta, EVs could cut forex outgo

Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour

Oil & gas assets: Centre eyes innovative ways for asset monetisation

The centre is exploring innovative ways to monetise assets in oil and gas as well as other sectors in the ongoing fiscal year

Eastern, western regions show dip in water levels with onset of summer

Overall water storage is around 9 per cent higher than same period last year

Gujarat tops NITI Aayog's Energy and Climate Index chart Round I

Gujarat amongst the larger states and Goa amongst the smaller states have topped the NITI Aayog's Energy and Climate Index, the Round I for which was launched on Monday here

Repeal of 3 farm laws a setback for doubling farmers' income: Niti member

Farm sector growth to be around 3% in FY22; can improve in FY23 if monsoon, other conditions are favourable: Niti member Ramesh Chand

Govt to undertake a two-stage review to determine PLI scheme progress

This will be followed by utilisation of unused funds and the possibility of reallocation to the government department and ministries, which need more amounts, will be assessed

India, at 8% growth, can double economy in 7-8 yrs: Niti Aayog VC

He said that the target of becoming a USD 5-trillion economy is not rhetoric, adding that the country is already a USD 2.7 trillion economy and it just needs to double it

Overall Covid situation optimistic, but cannot lower guard: Govt

Union Health Ministry's Joint Secretary, Luv Aggarwal further added that in India, four states have more than 50,000 active Covid cases presently

Increasing digitisation in India, shift in financial behaviour: Niti VC

Kumar, while addressing 'NITI Aayog's Fintech Open Summit', further said the rise of fintech has accelerated financial inclusion

Greater interaction among govt, academia, industry needed: NITI Aayog V-C

The gross enrolment ratio in India is 27 per cent while the world average is 37 per cent, he said

Draft e-Commerce Rules 2021: Why aren't all ministries on the same page?

There seem to be differences within the government on the draft e-commerce rules. How serious are these? Or is it just part and parcel of any robust policy-making process? Let's find out

Transition of automobiles towards electric mobility inevitable: NITI Aayog

The transition of automobiles towards electric mobility is inevitable and it is for the auto industry to make the change and drive it to make India a global leader in EVs, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

Stimulus package should be broad-based, like Budget: NITI Aayog chief

In a Q&A, Amitabh Kant says the package should aim to lift growth instead of picking specific sectors for assistance