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Centre constitutes committee for proper water management in North Eastern
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): The Union Government has constituted a high-level committee for the proper management of the water resources in the North Eastern Region (NER) under the chairmanship of the vice-chairman of the Niti Aayog.
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Tata Motors to supply 10,000 Electric Vehicles to EESL at Rs. 11.2 lakh ea
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): In a bid to strengthen the Electric Vehicles (EV) drive in India, Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), under the administration of Ministry of Power, Government of India (GoI), will procure 10,000 electric vehicles from Tata Motors Limited.
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AP CM Naidu urges Jaitley to exempt Fiber grid project from GST
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday requested Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to exempt Andhra Pradesh Fiber grid project from Goods and Services tax (GST).
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Low motorisation rate an opportunity for auto industry to develop on elect
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Thursday said the prevailing low rate of motorisation can be transformed into an opportunity for the automobile industry to carve its own path for production of electric vehicles.
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FICCI welcomes appointment of Rajiv Kumar, new VC of NITI Aayog
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Sunday, while welcoming the new Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog Dr. Rajiv Kumar, said the chamber has now become increasingly crucial, owing to the emphasis of the current government on coope
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Economist Rajiv Kumar to be new Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 5 (ANI): Economist Dr. Rajiv Kumar has been selected as the new Vice Chairman of National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog on Saturday.
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Panagariya 'wise' to have resigned before being proved wrong abo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 2 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former union finance minister P. Chidambaram took a dig at Arvind Panagariya, who earlier resigned as the NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman, saying his resignation was a 'wise decision' as it was taken well before he's proved
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Arvind Panagariya resigns as NITI Aayog vice-chairman
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya on Tuesday resigned from his post, and will hand over charge of his office on August 31.
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NITI Aayog approves Rs. 18k crore investment for rail projects for two maj
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Government think-tank NITI Aayog on Friday approved investments worth Rs. 18,000 crore for high-speed rail projects for major routes of Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Kolkata, Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu said at an ASSOCHAM event here today.
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NITI Aayog CEO pushes for reforms in India's over-regulated higher ed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Friday pitched for more rapid reforms in India's higher education sector.
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Electric vehicle industry wary of FAME-2 rollout
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) has raised its concern to NITI Aayog Chairman Amitabh Kant, about the confusion on the continuity of the government's incentives and initiatives to promote electric vehicles under FAME 1 (Faster a
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Digital payment up by 55 percent, notes NITI Aayog
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): An analysis of the current digital payments landscape in the country revealed that during the financial year 2016-17, there has been a 55 percent increase in digital payments, as revealed by Ratan P Watal, Principal Advisor, NITI Aayog and former finance sec
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