Congress’ Jairam Ramesh slams NITI Aayog over ‘call for power plants to pause installing sulphur reducing gear’

Congress’ Jairam Ramesh slams NITI Aayog over ‘call for power plants to pause installing sulphur reducing gear’

New Delhi, June 02 (ANI): Congress leader Jairam Ramesh addresses a press conference, at AICC HQ in New Delhi on Sunday. (ANI Photo) | Photo Credit: ANI Congress leader and former Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday (November 1, 2024) said sulphur dioxide emissions from power plants contributed significantly to air pollution and any … Read more

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s ‘insult’ at NITI Aayog meeting doesn’t suit democratic norms: Sanjay Raut

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s ‘insult’ at NITI Aayog meeting doesn’t suit democratic norms: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut said the “insult” of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is not good for democracy. File | Photo Credit: PTI Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut on July 28 said the “insult” of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the NITI Aayog meeting held in New Delhi a day … Read more

India is proving to be source of solutions in multiple areas: NITI Aayog Vice-Chairperson

India is proving to be source of solutions in multiple areas: NITI Aayog Vice-Chairperson

Suman Bery, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman. | Photo Credit: Akhila Easwaran India is proving to be a source of solutions in multiple areas, including public service delivery and digitalisation, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairperson Suman Bery said. Mr. Bery also said that by putting the SDGs at the heart of its G20 presidency, India has acknowledged that these … Read more

CM makes strong pitch with NITI Aayog for strengthening cooperative federalism

CM makes strong pitch with NITI Aayog for strengthening cooperative federalism

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has made a strong pitch with the NITI Aayog for strengthening cooperative federalism as a guiding principle for effective governance. The issue figured during a meeting of NITI Aayog representatives with the Chief Minister on Tuesday. The Chief Minister wanted fair allocation of Central funds and resources to the State … Read more

Technology, innovation critical factors for improving healthcare infrastructure: NITI Aayog CEO

Technology, innovation critical factors for improving healthcare infrastructure: NITI Aayog CEO

New Delhi: Technology and innovation are the critical factors that will play a crucial role in improving the healthcare infrastructure of India, NITI Aayog CEO Parameswaran Iyer said on Monday. Addressing 9th Edition of the International Patient Safety Conference (IPSC) organised by Apollo Hospitals, Iyer said artificial intelligence has transformed the way healthcare sector is … Read more

Niti Aayog preparing index for agri transformation now

Niti Aayog preparing index for agri transformation now

The Niti Aayog is preparing an index on agriculture transformation which will rank states on their performance on farm sector policies, a move that will help the Centre gauge measures taken by the states to increase farmers’ income. A senior government official told ET that the Agriculture Transformation Index is likely to measure the performance … Read more

Niti Aayog moots CO2 storing to cut emissions

Niti Aayog moots CO2 storing to cut emissions

Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS), the technology for decarbonising carbon dioxide (CO2) from high polluting sectors such as steel, cement, oil, gas, petrochemicals, chemicals and fertilisers, has a critical role to play for the country to halve CO2 emissions by 2050, says a … Read more

NITI, UNICEF tie up for development goals for children

NITI, UNICEF tie up for development goals for children

The NITI Aayog and UNICEF have entered into a collaboration to jointly develop a comprehensive measure to understand the multidimensional attainments and deprivations among children in India across health and nutrition, education, water and sanitation, household living standards and protective environment. The aim is to analyze the status of children around critical child related Sustainable … Read more

Individual health e-records to aid in disease surveillance: Niti paper – ET HealthWorld

Individual health e-records to aid in disease surveillance: Niti paper – ET HealthWorld

Sushmi.Dey New Delhi: The government may consider making individual digital health records the basis for surveillance of various communicable as well as non-communicable diseases over the next 15 years, says a vision document prepared by Niti Aayog on ‘Public Health Surveillance in India by 2035’. Taking a cue from the Covid-19 pandemic when India had … Read more