To also share his views on the development strategy with the government's think tank on July 28
Apart from focusing on sectors such as infrastructure, commerce, education and health, the vision document will cover internal security and defence, which were not part of the earlier Five-Year Plans
He outlined the steps taken by the govt for creating an institutional framework for the implementation of SDGs in India
The NITI Aayog has called a meeting of chief secretaries and planning secretaries of all states and Union territories later this month to align their respective plan process with the proposed 15-year vision document and seven-year strategic paper to be released later this year.Officials said the meeting, close on the heels of inter-state council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week, would also impress upon the states to develop a outcome-based monitoring system of all government programnmes in line with the one developed by the Aayog.The proposed governing council meeting of the NITI Aayog scheduled for July 30 has been postponed and is not most likely to be convened after the Independence Day (August 15) in view of ongoing Parliament session and recently held meeting of inter-state council. The Aayog's outcome-based monitoring system has been prepared for all infrastructure sectors, union ministries and is shown to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on a regular ba
In a bid to foster curiosity, creativity and imagination among young innovators
The power packed function also saw the launch of the 2016 edition of Power Brands along with the latest issue of Planman Media's flagship Business and Marketing magazine
At the meeting, the task force on poverty alleviation will submit its report, and so will the task force on 'future development of agriculture in the state and how the Centre can assist states in this regard
Aayog's main objection was on the cross-subsidy idea, of levies on trunk routes to fund connectivity to places where an airline would not otherwise wish to go
More than half of the states saw fall in expenditure on health and education in 2015-16 compared to 2014-15
To understand issues related to malnutrition and device appropriate policies to eliminate them
Apart from recommending it be merged with the general one and how to go about it
Study conducted by NITI Aayog says only three saw a reduction in resources allocated
The Aayog said that the economy had done worse than the 'policy logjam' scenario envisaged during the first two years of the 12th Five-Year Plan
It has submitted a list of state-run companies comprising of sick PSUs and a list of firms which should be privatised
Major cigarette manufactures including Godfrey Philips have also raised serious concerns over this move
The objective behind this strategy is to create an ecosystem in which Indian electronics industry becomes globally competitive
Suggestions to include aspects on internal security and defence; India@2030 to replace five-year plans
The Aayog since it took shape has not only halved its staff strength, but has also added fresh faces in the form of OSDs and young professionals
It has invited applications from schools, institutions & individuals seeking financial support for setting up research laboratories
He has been appointed to the post for three years.