Business Standard, April 26, 2017
In May 2016, the Prime Minister’s Office advised the NITI Aayog, its premier, independent think tank, to prepare a Fifteen Year Vision, Seven Year Strategy and Three Year Action Agenda. The Fifteen Year Vision and Seven Year Strategy document spanning 2017-18 to 2031-32 is in progress. The Action Agenda covers the period from 2017-18 to 2019-20, the last years of the Fourteenth Finance Commission.
The Economic Times, April 23, 2017
NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya on Sunday presented a draft of the three-year action agenda for the nation’s development at the planning body’s Governing Council meeting here.
The NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog Vice Chairman said inputs from the states as well as central ministries and subject experts were incorporated in the agenda.
Hindustan Times, April 16, 2017
The Centre is set to make public the findings of the report made by Sharda Prasad committee, which was formed by the government to re-evaluate the National Skill Development Mission.
COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM
- Niti Aayog for ‘judicial performance index’ to check pendency
Money Control, April 30, 2017 - Niti Aayog needs to sell policies, not fantasies
Livemint, April 27, 2017 - With a mix of competitive & cooperative federalism, Centre incentivising states to identify problem areas
DNA, April 18, 2017 - NITI Aayog all set to boost farmers income, clear way for private mandis
The Financial Express, April 13, 2017 - Niti Aayog pushes for lower merchant discount rates
The Economic Times, April 05, 2017
ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
- Narendra Modi underlines consolidated approach to complete infra projects
Livemint, April 26, 2017 - Insurance scheme for govt employees
The Times of India, April 21, 2017 - Red beacons for VIPs banned from May 1, even vehicles of PM and President not exempt
The Hindustan Times, April 19, 2017 - State cadre officers to fill IAS slots
The Telegraph, April 09, 2017
RURAL ECONOMY
- India’s rural landscape is resulting in creation of integrated economy
Livemint, April 28, 2017 - Govt aims multiple reforms in agricultural market with new model law
The Times of India, April 25, 2017
EDUCATION REFORMS
- Streamline varsity system in country
The Hans India, April 27, 2017 - Leave it to the specialists
The Indian Express, April 24, 2017 - AICTE to make changes in engineering curriculum to create more jobs in India
India Today, April 22, 2017 - Teaching India selflessness
Livemint, April 21, 2017 - The degree disease
The Hindu, April 20, 2017 - JNU, DU may get financial autonomy
The Times of India, April 18, 2017 - Bridging the gap between employers, employees
The Financial Express, April 17, 2017 - Diploma holders in elementary education demand govt jobs
The Times of India, April 17, 2017 - Map for the future
The Telegraph, April 12, 2017 - Here is the real challenge with education in rural India
The Financial Express, April 11, 2017
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
- Skill India mission is failing to achieve its objective
Millennium Post, April 29, 2017 - A new Odisha in a new India
The Hindu Businessline, April 24, 2017 - Revival Strategies
The Indian Express, April 18, 2017
ECONOMIC REFORMS
- For the first time ever, Modi government plans to draw agricultural income into tax net
The Economic Times, April 26, 2017 - The Indian economy is in a sweet spot
The Hindu Businessline, April 25, 2017 - A robust IPR framework can promote the development of new medicines
The Economic Times, April 21, 2017 - Reviving Growth, Job Creation Key
Bureaucracy Today, April 05, 2017
