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India can't become world's next factory by copying China: Amitabh Kant

Kant calls on industry to focus on digitisation and green tech

India needs low-cost capital to fuel green energy projects: Amitabh Kant

India needs low-cost capital to help domestic entrepreneurs execute global scale projects in areas like green hydrogen, solar energy, electric vehicles and battery manufacturing, Niti Aayog CEO said

High food inflation a worry, says Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

He also said the state governments must take the lead in instituting labour reforms and rationalising costs of power to the industry

Amitabh Kant gets another one-year extension as NITI Aayog CEO

This is the third extension since he took charge of the public policy think tank in 2016.

Amitabh Kant gets one-year extension up to June 2022 as CEO Niti Aayog

The 1980-batch IAS officer was a key driver of the "Make in India", Start-up India, "Incredible India" and "God's Own Country" initiatives

Aurangabad needs international airport, convention centre: Niti Aayog CEO

This will boost tourism and industries in the region: Niti Aayog CEO

Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant to telecom gear firms: Have 'atma vishwas'

Kant pointed out that the global supply chain is in a flux as most countries are looking at alternatives and reducing their dependence on one country

Stimulus package should be broad-based, like Budget: NITI Aayog chief

In a Q&A, Amitabh Kant says the package should aim to lift growth instead of picking specific sectors for assistance

Top headlines: RBI says economic 'revival unabated'; India markets do worst

Indian markets among worst performers globally to why NITI Aayog's Kant thinks privatising small PSUs first is not a good idea-here are top headlines this evening

Privatising small PSUs first not a good idea: NITI Aayog's Amitabh Kant

What is required is for unions to be convinced that the steps being taken are in their and the country's best interests, says Kant

Sustained economic growth key to India's future: NITI Aayog CEO

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Saturday said India's power is truly represented by its sustained economic growth

India needs to get into cutting edge tech to boost exports: Amitabh Kant

India now needs to get into cutting edge technology to boost exports which will benefit sectors like telecom, automobiles, battery storage devices and solar energy, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Tuesday. Kant, speaking at the launch event for CII's report 'Foreign Trade & Investment in India: Unlocking Key Opportunities through Strategic Reforms', further said the country is at the cusp of a transformation. "India now needs to get into cutting edge technology in order to boost its exports. "... sectors such as telecom, automobiles, battery storage devices, and solar energy, among others, would benefit from technology exports," industry body CII said in a statement quoting Kant. Kant also pointed out that reforms that have been implemented post the pandemic would go a long way in facilitating this process. "Thanks to the reforms process in India, key indicators such as GDP, FDI and trade have risen sharply," he said, adding that India has became a favoured destination for ...

Over 7 mn toilets built in urban areas under Swachh Bharat Mission: Kant

Several transformative initiatives were implemented, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said

India must remain integral part of global economy, says Amitabh Kant

According to the Niti Aayog CEO, post-Covid-19 pandemic, only those countries will grow who will use digital ecosystem.

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PLI scheme to give $520-bn boost to manufacturing sector in 5 yrs: Amitabh Kant

The Centre's production-linked incentive scheme for key sectors has the potential to add $520 billion worth of manufacturing in the next five years, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said

India should focus on sunrise sectors to stay competitive: NITI Aayog CEO

Kant further added that the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for 10 key sectors, which the government announced last month, should spur growth in manufacturing in a big way

Does 'too much democracy' hold back economic growth? The world may differ

Is there such a thing as too much democracy? The history of economic and democratic growth coincides in almost all parts of the world

Quantum of democracy: Stark contrast in the regime's treatment of farmer and CAA protestors

The farmers blocking access to the national capital, causing vegetable prices to shoot up, seem to be getting the 'kid-glove' treatment. Those participating in other recent protests were not as lucky

India takes pride in its democracy: Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Kant had at an event on Tuesday said it is difficult to carry out tough reforms in India and emphasised that more reforms are needed to make the country competitive