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Mobiles will soon replace ATMs, debit/credit cards: NITI Aayog CEO
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing digitisation drive in India, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant opined that monetary transactions would soon engulf the usage of debit and credit cards as well as ATM, thereby making the latter "redundant" in the next three-to-four
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Second Economic Advisory Council meeting focuses on job creation, infra
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 10 (ANI): The second meeting of the Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spelt out a clear road map towards skill development, job creation; enhanced resource investment in the social sector- including for Health and Education and for boo
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Dr Shamika Ravi attends Economic Advisory Council meeting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 10 (ANI): Dr Shamika Ravi, a Senior Fellow of Governance Studies Program at Brookings India and Brookings Institution Washington D.C. is attending the meeting of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a part-time member.
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USISPF appoints Professor Arvind Panagariya, Ambassador Kanwal Sibal as ad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US] Nov 9 (ANI): The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) on Thursday announced that former Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Professor Arvind Panagariya, and former Foreign Secretary, Ambassador Kanwal Sibal, have joined the organization as advisors to the Board of Direc
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Chidambaram should advise govt. instead of supporting decriers: NITI Aayog
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): NITI Aayog VC Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday said former finance minister P. Chidambaram should advise the government on how to strenthen the economy, instead of supporting and praying for the decriers.
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Chennai event kickstarts "Road to Global Entrepreneurship Summit" series
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 8 (ANI-NewsVoir): FICCI has partnered with NITI Aayog to organize five interactive entrepreneurial events as a part of "Road to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) Series".
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Suggested demonetisation back in 2009: NITI Aayog VC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): NITI Aayog VC, Rajiv Kumar, on Wednesday said that he suggested demonetisation to the Congress led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government back in 2009, when he was a member of the National Security Advisory Board.
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Admiral Lanba asks Indian Navy to remain outcome oriented at sea and ashor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] October 28 (ANI): Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba on Friday emphasized the need for the Indian Navy to remain outcome oriented in all endeavours, both at sea and ashore.
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Will see growth going forward, says NITI Aayog vice chairman
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): NITI Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar has opined that despite the significant impact of demonetisation and the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the Indian economy, as projected by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, would see growth in the near future.
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Economic Advisory Council highlights issues for deliberation ahead of Coun
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 11 (ANI): The Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister on Wednesday identified ten issues around which the Council Report would be structured in the coming month, developed by the Group through consultative processes involving ministries, states, experts, priva
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Saudi Arabia to invest USD 300 bn in India in next 4-5 years
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Monday highlighted Saudi Arabia's plans to become India's investment partner in the energy sector as the country announced its plans to invest USD 300 billion in India in the next four to five years.
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Government can't tell tourist what to eat or drink: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 7 (ANI): Amid Indian states prohibiting consumption of alcohol and beef, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant averred that such restrictions will adversely affect nation's tourism industry.
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