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PM Modi's Aspirational District Programme improved lives of over one fifth
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Sunday said that Centre's Aspirational Districts Programme -- in line with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi -- has improved lives of over one fifth of India's population, adding that a UN development body has laude
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NITI Aayog holds consultations on future planning for children orphaned by
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The NITI Aayog has held consultations and discussions with concerned ministries and various social service organisations regarding future planning for children orphaned by COVID-19, CEO Amitabh Kant said on Friday.
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In shaping post-COVID reality, there is no way out for India but growth: A
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): In order to shape a post-COVID reality, there is no way out for India but growth, said NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Thursday.
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Artificial Intelligence mechanism should protect safety of citizens, promo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): There must be a robust and reliable enforcement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) mechanism that protects the safety of citizens, government and businesses while promoting equal opportunity for research and innovation, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Monday
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NITI Aayog seeks help from civil society groups in fighting Covid
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): In a bid to address the challenges arising due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Empowered Group-3 chaired by NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant reached out to more than one lakh Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Monday to deliberate on coordinated strategies to navig
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Kant urges stakeholders to replicate Indian dominance in ICE 2 wheelers in
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Thursday urged the stakeholders to replicate the Indian dominance in traditional Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) two-wheelers in the sector of Electric Vehicles.
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UPI records 2.3 billion transactions worth Rs 4.2 trillion in Jan 2021: NI
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): As many as 2.3 billion transactions worth Rs 4.2 trillion were recorded through Unified Payment Interface (UPI) in the month of January this year, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Wednesday.
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Budget shows govt's thinking on importance of private sector's involvement
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Monday lauded Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's announcement of the Union Budget, stating that it shows the government's thinking that it is essential to involve the private sector in the long run.
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Flipkart, NITI Aayog collaborate to enhance women entrepreneurship platfor
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): In an effort to enhance community experience for women entrepreneurs in India, e-commerce marketplace Flipkart and NITI Aayog have come together to launch the revamped Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP).
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There is too much bureaucracy, laments P Chidambaram
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): Taking a veiled dig at NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant's reported comments on the issue of democracy, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday said there is too much "bureaucracy" in the country.
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UPI payments grow 80% in a year with over 2 billion payments: NITI Aayog C
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): The number of transactions made through Unified Payments Interface (UPI) crossed the 2-billion mark in October 2020, said NITI Aayog chief executive officer (CEO) Amitabh Kant on Monday.
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Green shoots visible in the economy, India will bounce back with vengeance
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): India will soon bounce back from the Covid-19 crisis as the economy is witnessing emergence of green shoots, NITI Aayog's CEO Amitabh Kant said on Tuesday.
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