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Aarogya Setu data only shared with government officials directly involved
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Central government's Aarogya Setu mobile application is based on "privacy-first by design" principle keeping in mind the safety and privacy of users' data, said Amitabh Kant, CEO of Niti Aayog. He added that the user data from the app would only be pro
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Aarogya Setu app alerted Govt to 300 'emerging hotspots' which could have
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Aarogya Setu, the government's mobile application developed to track COVID-19 patients, has emerged as a powerful tool to curb the spread of coronavirus COVID-19 as it helped alert authorities about more than 650 hotspots across the country and over 300 "eme
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Outcome ratio improves as India's COVID-19 cases rise to 42,836
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients has shown improvement even as the number of cases in the country continued to rise on Monday with the total reaching 42,836.
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Only 610 COVID-19 cases from 112 backward districts, says Amitabh Kant
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Amitabh Kant, Chairman of Empowered Group 6 (EG 6) and CEO NITI Aayog, on Monday said that only 610 COVID-19 cases have been reported from 112 backward districts of the country.
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Excited to see what India-US partnership brings to help fight COVID-19: Po
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 2 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Friday said he was excited to see what India-US partnership "brings to help fight COVID-19" pandemic which has infected more than 3 million people worldwide.
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COVID-19 crisis to alter global trade paradigm, future of work: Experts
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): A cross-section of industry experts said on Saturday that the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and consequent lockdowns across the world to curb its spread will alter the future of work forever.
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COVID-19: Empowered Committee opens up dialogue with private sector, start
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): An Empowered Committe constitued by the Centre and chaired by Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog has opened up cross-sectoral dialogue within the private sector and start ups to engender collaboration among them to produce health equipment and Personnel Protectiv
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NITI Aayog hails RBI's decisions to counter COVID-19 impact on economy
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Hailing the decisions taken by the Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) to mitigate the economic slowdown triggered by the COVID-19 lockdown, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant called them progressive and timely measures.
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Globsyn Business School holds 16th Annual Convocation
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): The 16th Annual Convocation of Globsyn Business School (GBS) was held at Hyatt Regency Kolkata on March 1, 2020.
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Tax exemption to sovereign wealth funds will spur growth, says NITI Aayog
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The tax exemption given to sovereign wealth funds for infrastructure development in the Union Budget 2020 will spur growth in the infrastructure sector, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Saturday.
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Public-private partnership encouraged in budget, says NITI Aayog CEO Amita
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Amitabh Kant, CEO of NITI Aayog said that the Union Budget 2020-21 focuses on increasing the contribution of the private sector in the growth of the economy by giving importance to public-private partnership (PPP) Model.
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Ministry of Women and Child Development signs MoU with Tasting India Sympo
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Food and Nutrition Board of the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development today signed an MoU with the global food advocacy hub, Tasting India Symposium, to roll out a National Poshan Lecture Series and Poshan Quiz for Schools to create gre
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