September 27, 2023 1:41 PM

NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery stressed on building more resilient infrastructure to effectively deal with disasters

NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman, Suman Bery has stressed on building a more resilient infrastructure to effectively deal with disasters. He said that disaster management is not a luxury but an integral part of development. He was speaking on the 19th Foundation Day function of National Disaster Management Authority in New Delhi today.  He cited Netherlands’s example of having a robust disaster preparedness and relief system which aided its development. Mr. Bery highlighted that an improved disaste...

December 8, 2021 1:47 PM

NITI Aayog, CSE release ‘Waste-wise cities’ ‘ compendium of best practices in municipal solid waste management

<span style="color: #222222;">A report on Waste-wise Cities: Best practices in Municipal Solid Waste Management - a comprehensive knowledge repository of how Indian cities are managing their solid waste - was released by NITI Aayog and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) recently. The report documents best practices from 28 cities in 15 states of India.<br />''<br />''Five cities in Maharashtra have been placed in the list due to their relentless efforts and best...

December 8, 2021 1:47 PM

NITI Aayog, CSE release ‘Waste-wise cities’ ‘ compendium of best practices in municipal solid waste management

<span style="color: #222222;">A report on Waste-wise Cities: Best practices in Municipal Solid Waste Management - a comprehensive knowledge repository of how Indian cities are managing their solid waste - was released by NITI Aayog and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) recently. The report documents best practices from 28 cities in 15 states of India.<br />''<br />''Five cities in Maharashtra have been placed in the list due to their relentless efforts and best...

August 20, 2020 10:11 PM

AIM, NITI Aayog, Business Sweden collaborate to promote disruptive potential of Indian entrepreneurs

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog and Business Sweden on behalf of India Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre are collaborating to promote the disruptive potential of Indian entrepreneurs. This will boost the vibrant start-up ecosystem across the country. A virtual Statement of Intent was signed between AIM and India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre in New Delhi today.   Under AIM, various programmes or initiatives are being run such as Atal New India Challenge, Atal Incubation Centre,...

May 22, 2020 5:13 PM

Member (Health), NITI Aayog, Dr V K Paul urges everyone to follow social distancing in order to break chain the transmission

<span style="color: #222222;">In AIR series 'Expert Speak' on All India Radio, we bring you the views of the leading experts on COVID-19.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Talking to AIR News, Member (Health) in NITI Aayog, Dr V K Paul urged everyone to follow social distancing in order to break chain the transmission.</span><br />'' &lt...

May 22, 2020 5:13 PM

Member (Health), NITI Aayog, Dr V K Paul urges everyone to follow social distancing in order to break chain the transmission

<span style="color: #222222;">In AIR series 'Expert Speak' on All India Radio, we bring you the views of the leading experts on COVID-19.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Talking to AIR News, Member (Health) in NITI Aayog, Dr V K Paul urged everyone to follow social distancing in order to break chain the transmission.</span><br />'' &lt...

July 6, 2019 9:37 PM

Inclusive growth is main agenda of govt, says Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand

Inclusive growth is the main agenda of the government and it can only happen with attention to rural areas, agriculture and the economically weaker section of the society.  Talking exclusively to All India Radio News, Member, Niti Aayog, Prof. Ramesh Chand said, the Union Budget 2019-20 focuses on inclusive growth.  Prof Chand said, there should be a reform in the way subsidies are given to the farmers. Stressing on the role of Startups, he said, startups in agriculture are a tool of innovation ...

September 7, 2018 9:04 AM

Mobility is the next frontier and will be a key driver of jobs in India: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has said mobility is the next frontier and will be a key driver of jobs in India.   Briefing media on MOVE - Global Mobility Summit in New Delhi yesterday, Mr Kant said mobility comprises movement and seamless interconnectivity across various modes of transport.   He said there is high potential in India to maintain momentum of growth in auto industry.