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Friday, November 8, 2024
TopicNiti Aayog

Topic: Niti Aayog

Modi govt budgets have always given more to health than Manmohan Singh’s

The health allocation in the Modi govt's Budget for 2019-20 stands at Rs 64,999 crore, up 23% from Rs 52,800 crore in 2018-19.

How well do govt schemes on tackling malnutrition work? Centre launches mechanism to find out

According to the Global Nutrition Report 2018, India faces a major malnutrition crisis as it accounts for almost a third of the world's burden for stunting.

T Sundararaman finds NITI Aayog’s health index faulty, Manish Sabharwal has problems with bankruptcy code

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NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant gets two-year extension

This is Amitabh Kant's second extension as NITI Aayog CEO after he first took charge in February 2016.

Kerala secures top spot in Niti Aayog’s second Health Index, UP & Bihar rank lowest

The Health Index is a composite score incorporating 23 indicators covering key aspects of health sector performance with major weightage to the outcomes.

Vigilance body looks to prosecute former NITI Aayog CEO, officials for corruption

The CVC has sought sanctions in the case related to the clearance granted by the foreign investment board to INX media for receiving Rs 305 crore as overseas funds.

Goal to make India a $5 trillion economy by 2024 challenging but achievable: PM Modi

At Niti Aayog's Governing Council meet, Narendra Modi says states must recognise their core competence and work towards raising GDP targets right from the district level.

Bharat Mata Ki Jai chants go up at US National Day celebration in Delhi

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Fruitless to attend Niti meeting if it can’t support state plans, says Mamata Banerjee

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee wrote to PM Narendra Modi saying she wouldn't be attending the 15 June Niti Aayog meet since the body doesn't have financial powers.

PM Modi rejigs Niti Aayog with Home Minister Amit Shah as an ex-officio member

Defence Minister Rajanth Singh, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar will be the other ex-officio members.

On Camera

How to Trump-proof India’s trade policy: ‘Give US tariff concessions, block Chinese dumping’

Donald Trump has been vocal about India’s high import tariffs and has threatened retaliation. Simultaneously, his tough stand on China could see Chinese goods flood India.

China unveils J-35A stealth fighter, with striking resemblance to US F-35. Here’s how they compare

The Chinese aircraft has uncanny similarities to the American F-35 jet. There are claims that China copied the design. Cyber theft of F-35 design data was reported in 2009.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.