Chief ministers' sub-group on skill development to file report in 15 days

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 15:48

The sub-group of chief ministers on skill development will submit its final report to the Prime Minister's Office within 15 days, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Tuesday said.

Have written to CMs for DBT in Kerosene: Govt

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 16:48

The Centre Friday said it has written to Chief Ministers and UT Administrators for Direct Benefit Transfer for kerosene in the accounts of the beneficiaries.

CMs panel for reducing centrally sponsored schemes

Last Updated: Monday, April 27, 2015, 17:30

The panel of chief ministers working on rationalisation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes is unanimous on reducing them and will finalise recommendations on it in the next meeting to be held on May 28 at Bhopal.

NITI Aayog to set up working group on central schemes

Last Updated: Friday, March 27, 2015, 16:12

NITI Aayog will set up a working group to prepare a draft report on how to make implementation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) more effective by taking into account suggestions made at the first meeting of the sub-group of Chief Ministers here on Friday.

NITI Aayog panel to deliberate on central schemes today

Last Updated: Friday, March 27, 2015, 09:14

A sub-group of the NITI Aayog comprising chief ministers of some states will meet here for the first time on Friday to suggest measures for coordination between Union and states for effective implementation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS).

NITI Aayog panel to deliberate on central schemes tomorrow

Last Updated: Thursday, March 26, 2015, 20:45

A sub-group of the NITI Aayog comprising chief ministers of some states will meet here for the first time on Friday to suggest measures for coordination between Union and states for effective implementation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS).

1st meet of NITI Aayog's panel on CSS to be postponed to April

Last Updated: Monday, March 23, 2015, 18:20

The first meeting of NITI Aayog's sub-group on Centrally Sponsored Schemes, scheduled for March 27, is likely to be pushed to next month as some Chief Ministers have expressed inability to attend it.

Planning Commission must be relooked to expand economic activity: Jaitley

Last Updated: Sunday, December 7, 2014, 19:21

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said that the role of the Planning Commission must be relooked in order to expand economic activity, adding that the new body, which will replace the existing commission, will aim towards cooperative federalism.

Planning Commission: Consensus on changes; Congress opposes dismantling

Last Updated: Sunday, December 7, 2014, 18:05

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, while briefing the media on the deliberations of the meeting, said no time-line has been fixed, saying the Centre will take a "considered view after consultations are over".

Majority in favour of restructuring of Planning Commission: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Sunday, December 7, 2014, 17:19

The Centre will take a considered view on replacement of Planning Commission after consultations are over, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Sunday.

States must have greater role in new Plan body: PM Narendra Modi

Last Updated: Sunday, December 7, 2014, 16:38

Seeking to strengthen cooperative federalism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that states must have a greater role in the new body which will replace the existing Planning Commission.