Inter ministerial central team takes stock of Assam flood situation

Guwahati, July 24 (IBNS) : An inter Ministerial Central team, comprising 7 numbers of high level officers of different Ministries to be headed by V. Shashanka Sekhar, Joint Secretary, Union Home Ministry, will visit Assam from July 25 to July 28 to assess the recent flood situation and erosion affected areas of the State.

NITI Aayog sorts out pending issues of Punjab with various ministries of union govt

New Delhi, July 11 (IBNS): NITI Aayog is closely working with the States to foster cooperative federalism through structured support and mechanisms. One of the mandates assigned to NITI Aayog is to offer a platform for resolution of pending issues with the Central Government to accelerate the implementation of developmental agenda of the States.

NITI Aayog shortlists states chosen for transformatiional change in health and education

New Delhi, Jun 15 (IBNS): NITI Aayog has shortlisted five states for the final selection of three states that will receive strategic, technical and implementation support from NITI Aayog for transformational change in key social sectors, namely health and education.

Election 2017: EC pulls up NITI Aayog for holding programmes in poll-bound states on Republic Day

New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS): The Election Commission (EC) has asked NITI Aayog not to hold special Gram Sabhas in panchayats on Republic Day in five poll-bound states, according to media reports.

Government launches incentive schemes to popularise digital payments

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): In its bid to incentivise digital payments, the government is implementing two schemes from Dec 25, said Amitabh Kant, CEO of NITI Aayog said on Thursday.

Committee of Chief Ministers on adoption of Digital Payments meets in New Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): The second meeting of the Committee of Chief Ministers on adoption of Digital Payments was held on Friday at NITI Aayog in New Delhi.