Wednesday, March 22, 2023

NITI Aayog

KCR to boycott NITI Aayog meeting

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Saturday told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he would be boycotting the 7th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog scheduled to be held on August 7, as a mark of strong protest...

Mamata arriving in Delhi on 4-day visit, to attend Niti Aayog meet

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is arriving here Thursday for a four-day visit during which she is likely to meet senior leaders and attend a Niti Aayog meeting on August 7, sources said.The TMC chief, who is expected...

Nagaland: Amahator students, GBs threatenstir over ‘unequal fund distribution’

Amahator Range Students’ Union (ARSU) and Amahator Area GBs Union (AAGBU) have threatened to launch democratic form of agitation over the “unequal fund distribution” under Kiphire aspirational district projects.In a joint statement, ARSU president Selikyu T Sangtam and general...

Centre forms task force to monitor monkeypox

A task force on monkeypox has been constituted to closely monitor the emerging situation in the country and decide on response initiatives to tackle the spread of the disease, official sources said on Monday.It will also provide guidance to...

RPP launches online signature campaign for President’s Rule

Rising People’s Party (RPP) has launched an online campaign seeking dismissal of the UDA government and imposition of President’s Rule in the State.The campaign has been launched through online portal change.org and aims to gather at least 10,000 signatures,...

Innovation index: K’taka, T’gana, Haryana in top 3

Karnataka, Telangana and Haryana have been ranked as the top three states among 17 major states in Niti Aayog’s third innovation index.Niti Aayog’s India Innovation Index 2021 examines innovation capacities and ecosystems at the sub-national level.The index, released by...

Manipur tops ‘India Innovation index’, Nagaland at bottom

Manipur has topped the third edition of NITI Aayog’s ‘India Innovation Index 2021’ released on Thursday, under the ‘North East and Hill States’ category while Nagaland has been placed at the bottom.In the Major states category index, Karnataka topped...

RPP urges NEC to not clear projects for Nagaland

Rising People’s Party (RPP) has appealed to the North Eastern Council (NEC)—nodal agency for the economic and social development of the North Eastern Region— to withhold/not approve the latest “prioritized project” list of 30 projects amounting to Rs. 120...

Central govt gave attention to NE: Suman Bery

NITI Aayog Vice Chairperson Suman Bery has said the attention of the government towards India’s Northeast is substantial and political parties are vying with each other to offer attractive platforms for the region, amidst the “assertiveness of China”.Berry made...

Consultation workshop on KPI held in Mokokchung

A consultation workshop on Key Performance Indicators (KPI) under NITI Aayog for surveillance medical officers (SMOs), MOs, Ayush MOs, community health officers (CHOs), auxiliary nursing midwifery (ANM), District Project Management Unit (DPMU) and Block Program Management Unit (BPMU) staff...