NITI Aayog to bring integrated energy policy soon: Panagariya

Last Updated: Monday, April 13, 2015, 13:17

"(We) will have a national energy policy. We are in discussions with our colleagues in different ministries," NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya said at a press conference here.

NITI Aayog begins mid-term appraisal of 12th Five Year Plan

Last Updated: Saturday, April 11, 2015, 19:46

The NITI Aayog has initiated the mid-term appraisal process of the 12th Five Year Plan, an exercise which has long been followed prior to establishment of the new body that replaced the Planning Commission.

New methodology to estimate number of poor soon

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 21:47

A task-force headed by NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya will soon come up with a new methodology to estimate the number of poor in the country.

Give autonomy to railways, govt should only frame policy: Panel

Last Updated: Thursday, April 2, 2015, 19:34

Railways should be given autonomy with the government having the role of only framing policy, according to recommendations of a high-level committee which favours complete overhaul of the national transporter within a period of seven years.

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.

NITI Aayog to undertake mid-term appraisal of 2012-17 Plan

Last Updated: Thursday, February 26, 2015, 18:38

NITI Aayog will undertake the mid-term appraisal of the ongoing (2012-17) Five-Year Plan, Parliament was informed Thursday.

Set up expert panels to boost agriculture: PM Modi

Last Updated: Thursday, February 19, 2015, 17:34

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday asked Niti Aayog and state governments to set up expert committees on agriculture to work out a common minimum programme for providing a boost to the sector.