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Former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant to become India's G20 Sherpa: Sources


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Parameswaran Iyer, who helped in Swachh Bharat rollout, replaces Kant as Niti CEO

Retired civil servant Parameswaran Iyer, who played a key role in the rollout of the Swachh Bharat mission, has been appointed as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the government's policy think..
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When PM couldn’t resist praising the next Niti Aayog CEO


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Parameswaran Iyer appointed new Niti Aayog CEO as Amitabh Kant retires

Niti Aayog has named Parameswaran Iyer, a 1981-batch IAS officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre and a well-known sanitation expert, as its CEO.
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India will need around 1 lakh drone pilots in coming years: Scindia

A total of 12 central ministries are trying to boost the indigenous demand for drone services and India will need approximately one lakh drone pilots in the coming years, Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya..
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'Google picks former NITI Aayog official as India policy head'

Alphabet Inc's Google has hired a new public policy head in India, Archana Gulati, who previously worked at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's federal think-tank and the country's antitrust watchdog, a..
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Increase in death registration in 2020 not entirely due to Covid fatalities: NITI Aayog member VK Paul

The increase in death registration in 2020 compared to 2019 is not entirely due to Covid fatalities, Niti Aayog member VK Paul has said, asserting that "exorbitant" multiples of coronavirus deaths..
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Niti Aayog to prepare 'natural farming' guide


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4 lakh hectare under natural farming now; Niti Aayog to prepare roadmap to scale up: Tomar


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Suman Bery appointed new Niti Aayog vice-chairman after Rajiv Kumar steps down

Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar has stepped down, sources said. The reason behind his sudden move could not be immediately ascertained. Dr Suman K Bery has been appointed the new vice-chairman in..
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NITI Aayog honours women entrepreneurs who broke glass ceilings


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This is what government said about IIT Kanpur study on Covid 4th wave

NITI Aayog Member (Health) V K Paul said that the IIT Kanpur study is a "valuable input" produced by eminent people.
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Niti Aayog developing National Gender Index


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Niti Aayog proposes 'Fat Tax' on foods high in sugar, salt - Here's why

The government think-tank is reviewing the evidence available to understand the actions India can take to tackle rising obesity in the population.
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NITI Aayog's VK Paul says THIS about Omicron-driven third wave

Dr Paul made sure for everyone to know that India cannot let its guard down just as of yet and have to stay prepared for any 'eventuality'.
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Will all adults in India need third dose of Covid-19 vaccine? Centre answers question

NITI Aayog's Dr VK Paul talked about whether all the adults in India will need to get the third shot of the Covid-19 vaccine to battle the pandemic.
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Assam most improved state in Niti Aayog's health index


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Kerala best state on health parameters, UP worst: Niti Aayog index

Kerala has again emerged as the top ranking state in terms of overall health performance among larger states, while Uttar Pradesh is the worst, according to the fourth health index launched by Niti..
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How 'upyogi' is Yogi Adityanath for people of UP? Here's what the CM says

He said that the COVID-19 crisis management of UP was excellent within the country, and was also praised by WHO and NITI Aayog.
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Increased Covid-19 vaccine uptake need of hour, says NITI Aayog's VK Paul amid Omicron scare


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Bihar’s share of poor highest, Kerala’s least, says Niti index

Bihar, with its dismal scores across key development indicators such as nutrition, child and adolescent mortality, maternal health, years of schooling, sanitation and electricity, has topped the list..
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PM Modi chairs meeting with top officials on Covid situation: Key points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired a meeting with top officials amid rising concerns over new Covid-19 strain Omicron in India.Top officials including Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba and..
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Bihar, Jharkhand, UP among poorest states: Niti Aayog's poverty index report


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As farmers dig in on MSP, govt experts point out cons

Even as farm unions are pitching for a legal guarantee to MSP, government experts say that legalising MSP to procure 23 crops would disrupt market equilibrium, drive out private trade, and lead to..
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Number of people still to take second vaccine shot climbs to 12 crore, says health minister Mansukh Mandaviya

Over 12 crore people are due for their second dose of Covid vaccine in India, health minister Mansukh Mandaviya pointed out as he urged states to make a collective effort to ensure no citizen is left..
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COVID-19: NITI Aayog member makes BIG announcement on vaccine for kids

Dr VK Paul, Member (Health), Niti Aayog said the ZyCoV-D vaccine administration requires special training.
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COVID-19: Task Force head makes BIG claims about second wave

Nevertheless, the NITI Aayog member warned that there are still states and districts with "relatively unacceptable" overall test positivity rate.
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Is it proper to compare richest state with poorest: Nitish on NITI Aayog’s hospital report


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Nitish Kumar questions NITI Aayog's assessment system, says Bihar can't be compared with richest Maharashtra


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Health ministry, NITI Aayog launch Covid-19 vaccination learning exchange initiative

Union health ministry and NITI Aayog launched a USAID-supported 'City-to-City Covid-19 Vaccination Learning Exchange (CoVLEx) initiative to build a global Covid-19 vaccination knowledge management..
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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren raises Coal India, DVC issues at meeting with NITI Aayog


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Covaxin may get WHO approval by month-end: NITI Aayog Member Dr VK Paul

India's indigenously-developed Covid vaccine Covaxin may soon receive Emergency Use Listing by the World Health Organisation, eventually enabling its recipients to travel abroad without mandatory..
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Covid vaccination is our shield, protection, effort to ultimately extinguish the disease: VK Paul

As India crossed the landmark of administering over 75 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses on Tuesday, Niti Aayog Member (Health) Dr VK Paul said that vaccine is a shield against the disease and is also the..
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COVID-19: Schools can reopen without vaccinating children, says NITI Aayog Member VK Paul

He said that nowhere in the world has vaccination of children been set up as a criteria or condition to reopen schools.
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COVID-19 third wave: Niti Aayog alerts Centre, warns of 4-5 lakh daily cases in THIS month

In the upcoming surge of COVID-19, there will be 23 percent hospitalisations, the Niti Aayog head member VK Paul said
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No plan yet of Covid booster shots: Niti Aayog's VK Paul

The government for now is not considering Covid vaccine booster shots as there is no recommendation on it yet from the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI), Niti Aayog member..
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DCGI gives nod to conduct study on mixing Covaxin, Covishield

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given approval to conduct a study on mixing Covaxin and Covishield vaccines. The research study will be done by Christian Medical College, Vellore, said..
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Manipur's Chandel tops June rankings of aspirational districts: NITI Aayog


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Chandel in Manipur is the most improved in Aspirational districts June rankings: NITI Aayog


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Top ED officer, Kejriwal's aide, PMO, NITI Aayog officials in Pegasus list


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PM Modi has given a target, there should be no third wave, says health ministry

Union health ministry in its weekly press conference on Friday cautioned that the next 100 to 125 days are critical in the fight against Covid-19 in India. "Fall in cases has slowed down. It's a..
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Covid-19: Govt talking to J&J over single-dose jab

The government is in talks with Johnson & Johnson regarding their single-dose vaccine and as per the plan, this vaccine will also be produced by Hyderabad's Biological E, NITI Aayog member-health Dr V..
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Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant gets one-year extension


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No scientific data so far to show Delta plus variant adversely impacts vaccine efficacy: V K Paul

Amid rising concerns over the Delta plus variant of the virus, Covid Task Force chief V K Paul, who is also a Niti Aayog Member, asserted that there is no scientific data so far to establish that the..
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Vaccination cuts chances of hospitalisation by 75-80%, says Centre citing studies

Studies show that vaccinations can help reduce post-Covid hospitalisation by almost 75-80 per cent and bring down oxygen requirement to just 8%, the government said on Friday."Studies show that chances..
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PM Modi's Aspirational District Programme improved lives of over one fifth of India's population: NITI Aayog CEO on UN report


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'No need for immediate change': Centre on dosage interval of Covishield vaccine

Dr VK Paul, member (Health) at NITI Aayog, said that these decisions must be taken very carefully.
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Niti Aayog report putting Bihar at the bottom rekindles special status demand from JD(U)

The Niti Aayog had last week come out with its latest SDG (sustainable development goal) index placing states like Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Himachal Pradesh at the top while Bihar with 52 points out of a..
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Covid: Second wave won’t hit agri sector, says Niti Aayog member


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Third wave of COVID-19 may start from THIS month, Centre warns

NITI Aayog member VK Saraswat said that preparations should be completed to deal with the third wave of COVID-19, which may affect younger population.
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