NITI Aayog

Indian students' most-preferred destinations for education in 2024-25: US slipped at #2; UAE makes debut

January 14, 2026 9:46 am

Top 10 most-preferred countries for Indian students in 2024-25: The United Kingdom moved to 3rd spot, overtaking Australia. Australia had held the position since 2016 and 2020, despite a modest increase to 1,22,000 students this year.

India’s trade deficit with FTA countries widening; electronics exports stand out performer: Niti Aayog

January 06, 2026 9:20 pm

India has been in talks with ASEAN to re-negotiate the terms of the trade agreement; however, India and ASEAN missed the end of 2025 deadline. However, in October last year, ASEAN and China signed an upgraded free-trade agreement.

Top 10 Indian states for education: Kerala leads; check out which states follow

January 03, 2026 5:23 pm

Top 10 Indian states leading in education: 80.9% of Indians aged seven and older are now literate, according to the Periodic Labour Force Survey 2023-2024.

At PM meet, experts flag: Private investment, reforms, FDI outflow

December 31, 2025 8:20 am

‘Need AI centres of excellence, encourage return of Indian talent’

On quality control orders, a welcome regulatory reset

December 18, 2025 12:18 am

Competitiveness and quality must advance together. Regulation that raises costs without raising safety standards undermines the very manufacturing strategy India is trying to build.

Working group proposes allowing use of customary weights, measures units

December 02, 2025 4:14 am

The proposed changes are part of the “Draft areas of reforms for discussion” prepared by the Working Group and circulated by the HLC-NFRR on Friday, seeking comments of stakeholders concerned.

Government rethink on quality control orders is welcome and timely

November 17, 2025 7:49 am

This quality control regime, which effectively raises trade barriers, is at odds with the objective of seeking deeper integration with global supply chains

Quality Control Order tilting market against MSMEs, warns Niti Aayog

November 10, 2025 3:40 pm

The report further noted that in several product categories, finished goods are already regulated through established safety or performance standards, but QCOs have also been extended to cover the inputs used in their production.

India brightest spot in world, NITI Aayog CEO says update on India-US trade deal likely by end of month

November 07, 2025 8:34 pm

The government aims to increase the share of manufacturing in India’s GDP to 25 per cent, up from the current 15–17 per cent, he said.

Cabinet note on National Manufacturing Mission underway: NITI Aayog VC Suman Bery

October 29, 2025 9:41 pm

Cabinet note on National Manufacturing Mission underway: NITI Aayog VC Suman Bery

Idea Exchange | NITI Aayog | V K Paul talks about the National Health Mission

June 22, 2020 6:22 pm

President Mukherjee chairs Conference of Governors

February 09, 2016 8:15 am

New Delhi, Feb 09 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday presided over a two-day Conference of Governors at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in the national capital. It is the fourth conference presided over by President Mukherjee and 47th such conference held in the Rashtrapati Bhavan. As many as 23 Governors and two Lieutenant Governors are participating in the conference. Vice-President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several Cabinet Ministers, Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog Arvind Panagariya and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval participated in the conference. The conference will deliberate on terrorism and insurgency activities, creating jobs for youths with special focus on skill development for school dropouts.

If Niti Aayog has to work, it must have the PM's attention

February 02, 2015 10:07 am

CM Harish Rawat on Niti Aayog

January 19, 2015 9:44 am