The PLI scheme stands for Production Linked Incentive Scheme. With this scheme, the Government of India aims to boost domestic manufacturing. Additionally, it attracts investments in the target segments of the products. As a result of all this, it encourages “Make in India” too. Moreover, the PLI intends to attract ...
Read More »Atal Innovation Mission
AIM and SETU is government’s endeavour to promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. The main function of the scheme is divided into two parts: Entrepreneurship Promotion-through Self-Employment and Talent Utilization, wherein innovators would be supported and mentored to become successful entrepreneurs To provide a platform where innovative ideas are ...
Read More »1% corporate profits and Rs 30 crore reward for business incubators : NITI Aayog
The NITI Aayog panel was led by noted academician Tarun Khanna to suggest ways to promote innovation and build an entrepreneur-friendly ecosystem to drive job growth. The panel will soon submit the detailed report of recommendations for promoting innovation and entrepreneurship and contours of Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Self-Employment ...
Read More »NITI Aayog to launch India Energy Security Scenario
News: NITI Aayog has developed an energy scenario building tool-India Energy Security Scenarios (IESS) 2047. The tool aims to explore a range of potential future energy scenarios for India, for diverse energy demand and supply sectors leading up to 2047. It explores India’s possible energy scenarios across energy supply sectors ...
Read More »NITI Aayog offers 30% hike to attract young talent
News: To attract talent, the government think-tank NITI Aayog has proposed paying over 30 per cent more than the pay scale offered by the erstwhile Planning Commission to young professionals on its payrolls. NITI Aayog has replaced the decades-old Planning Commission and is being seen as one of the most ambitious ...
Read More »NITI Aayog to hire seven consultants
News: Niti Aayog wants to hire seven consultants as officers on special duty (OSD) at a monthly remuneration of Rs 1.55 lakh each, a move that will reduce the workload. The consultants, who are expected to be experts in areas of economics and social issues, IT, transportation, legal issues and ...
Read More »GDP to grow 8% in FY16; hit $3 tn mark in 5 years: Arvind Panagariya
News: India is presently the third largest economy in Asia after China and Japan and Indian economy, which is little more than $ 2 trillion, recorded a growth rate of 7.3 per cent in 2014-15. The economy to hit $ 3 trillion within five years and is expected to accelerate to ...
Read More »Five poorest families in every village may soon get extra government attention
News Identifying five most deprived families in every village and providing them assistance through direct intervention is expected to be one of the recommendations of Niti Aayog’s panel set up to suggest ways to eliminate poverty in the country. The beneficiaries would be identified by the panchayats and would be ...
Read More »NITI Aayog Website Launched
News Website: https://www.niti.gov.in Features The website provides details of the constitution, functions and current activities of the NITI Aayog. The reports prepared by the institution in its initial stages have also been shared on the website. The website has a unique feature of NITI Blogs, which will incorporate articles, field reports, ...
Read More »NITI Aayog to hire young blood
News Centre plans to expand NITI Ayog’s workforce at the bottom by bringing in more young professionals while reducing the number of mid-level officials. The restructuring committee at the Aayog, headed by its CEO Sindhushree Khullar, will soon finalise the required workforce, including the new guidelines for hiring young professionals (YPs) ...
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