Saturday, 3 January 2015

Details on Niti Ayog by Mantram Study Group Chandigarh



NITI - NATIONAL INSTITUTION FOR TRANSFORMING INDIA




  •  The Modi Government set up NITI Aayog in place of the Planning Commission on January 1, 2015
  •  The new name for Planning Commission is 'Niti Aayog'
  •  First Vice Chairperson of Niti Ayog - ARVIND PANAGARIYA(He was Former Chief Economist of Asian Development Bank)
  • Institution will serve as ‘Think Tank’ of the Government
  •  Composition of NITI ayog
  •  Chairperson-    PrimeMinister
  • Governing Council-CMs(States) & Lt. Governors(UT)
  • Planning Commission was set up in 1950

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  1. Functions that will be undertaken by the NITI Aayog
    • It will develop mechanisms for formulation of credible plans to the village level and aggregate these progressively at higher levels of government
    • Special attention will be given to the sections of the society that may be at risk of not benefitting adequately from economic progress
    • It will also create a knowledge, innovation and entrepreneurial support system through a collaborative community of national and international experts, practitioners and partners
    • It will offer a platform for resolution of inter-sectoral and inter-departmental issues in order to accelerate

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