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January 14, 2026 4:58 PM

NITI Aayog releases Export Preparedness Index 2024, assesses States’ export readiness

NITI Aayog on Wednesday released the Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2024, a comprehensive assessment of export readiness across India’s States and Union Territories (UTs). The Index acknowledges the diversity of subnational economic structures and their critical role in advancing India’s global trade ambitions. First published in August 2020, the latest edition marks the fourth iteration of the Index. Aligned with India’s goal of achieving USD 1 trillion in merchandise exports by 2030 an...

January 14, 2026 3:34 PM

Farmers’ sincere efforts behind Mizoram being named ‘Ginger Capital of India’: CM Lalduhoma

After the NITI Aayog formally declared Mizoram as the ‘Ginger Capital of India’, Chief Minister Lalduhoma said the recognition is a testament to the sustained hard work, dedication and innovation of the state’s farmers, who have transformed ginger cultivation into a major agricultural success story. Inaugurating the Ginger Processing Unit established at the Sairang Horticulture Centre, around 21 km from Aizawl, the Chief Minister noted that although Mizoram has been a Union Territory and ...

December 30, 2025 9:10 PM

PM meets economists at NITI Aayog to discuss roadmap for Viksit Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with a group of eminent economists and experts at NITI Aayog, with discussions centred on Aatmanirbharta and Structural Transformation: Agenda for Viksit Bharat. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said the vision of a developed India by 2047 has moved beyond government policy to become a mass aspiration. He noted that changing patterns in education, consumption, and global mobility reflect rising ambitions across society, requiring st...

December 30, 2025 9:39 AM

NITI Aayog report on globalisation of higher education lauds Gujarat’s early push through GBU

A recent NITI Aayog report on the globalisation of higher education has praised the Gujarat government’s pioneering initiative of establishing the Gujarat Biotechnology University (GBU) at GIFT City nearly five years ago, calling it a model that closely aligns with the national vision for internationalising higher education in India. According to the report, Gujarat took a decisive step as early as 2020 by setting up GBU in Gandhinagar, positioning itself ahead of many states in attracting gl...

December 23, 2025 10:05 AM

NITI Aayog lays out roadmap to internationalise higher education by 2047

NITI Aayog on Monday released a policy report laying out a long-term roadmap to internationalise India’s higher education system, with the stated goal of turning the country into a global hub for education and research by 2047. Titled Internationalisation of Higher Education in India: Prospects, Potential, and Policy Recommendations, the report aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and places emphasis on “internationalisation at home”. The report was released by NITI Aayog...

December 11, 2025 7:02 PM

India needs sevenfold expansion of corporate bond market, says NITI Aayog CEO

India’s corporate bond market must grow nearly seven times its current size if the country is to meet its long-term financing demands and reduce its heavy reliance on bank-led debt, NITI Aayog CEO B.V.R. Subrahmanyam said on Wednesday. He was speaking at the release of a comprehensive report titled Deepening the Corporate Bond Market, which examines the structural barriers holding back the sector. Subrahmanyam drew a sharp contrast between India’s equity markets and its underdeveloped bond ...

December 4, 2025 7:32 PM

NITI Aayog unveils roadmap to build India into a leading quantum-powered economy

NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub on Thursday released a roadmap to position India as a leading quantum-powered economy, outlining strategies to accelerate R&D, develop talent, scale commercialization, and strengthen secure quantum infrastructure. The roadmap was launched in the presence of Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, Telangana IT Minister D. Sridhar Babu, NITI Aayog Member Dr. V.K. Saraswat, CEO B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, Distinguished Fellow Debjani Ghosh and other s...

November 3, 2025 7:23 PM

NITI Aayog unveils tech-driven roadmap to revolutionise Indian agriculture

NITI Aayog's Frontier Tech Hub unveiled a groundbreaking roadmap titled "Reimagining Agriculture: A Roadmap for Frontier Technology Led Transformation" here on Monday, outlining a strategic vision to harness frontier technologies for enhancing productivity, sustainability and farmer incomes across India's diverse agricultural landscape. The launch event was graced by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel, state ministers Rameshbhai Bhurabhai Katara and Jitubhai Vaghani, NITI Aayog CEO B V ...

October 28, 2025 3:17 PM

India’s services-led growth becoming more balanced, inclusive: NITI Aayog report

NITI Aayog on Tuesday released two inaugural reports under its Services Thematic Series, offering a comprehensive assessment of India’s services sector from the perspective of both output and employment. The reports — “India’s Services Sector: Insights from GVA Trends and State-Level Dynamics” and “India’s Services Sector: Insights from Employment Trends and State-Level Dynamics” — were launched by NITI Aayog CEO B.V.R. Subrahmanyam. According to NITI Aayog, these reports rep...

October 17, 2025 11:25 AM

Sri Lankan Prime Minister visits NITI Aayog, explores deeper India–Sri Lanka collaboration

NITI Aayog hosted Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Nireka Amarasuriya, in New Delhi on Thursday, as the two countries explored avenues for deeper collaboration across multiple sectors, including infrastructure, education, tourism, skill development, and artificial intelligence. During her visit, Dr. Amarasuriya lauded NITI Aayog’s role as a policy think tank, emphasising its capacity to bridge long-term policy design with on-ground implementation. She expressed keen interest in unders...