Restructuring of NITI Aayog Restructuring of NITI Aayog The Central Government Restructured NITI Aayog Restructuring of NITI Aayog: Restructured by the Central Government on July 16. Includes senior ministers from the NDA coalition. PM Narendra Modi remains as Chair, with Suman Berry as Vice-Chair. New Members: Full-time members: Dr. V.K. Saraswat, Prof. Ramesh Chand, Dr. […]

Maharashtra Government Approves Logistics Policy 2024 Maharashtra Government Approves Logistics Policy 2024 Maharashtra Government Approves Logistics Policy 2024 National Logistics Policy (NLP): Launched in September 2022. Aims to reduce logistics costs from 13-14% of GDP to 8% by 2030. Focuses on digitalization, infrastructure, multi-modal transport, skill development, and public-private partnerships. Expected to boost economic growth, […]

NABARD Announces ₹750 Crore ‘Agri SURE’ Fund NABARD Announces ₹750 Crore ‘Agri SURE’ Fund NABARD Announces ₹750 Crore ‘Agri SURE’ Fund to Promote Innovation in Agriculture ‘Agri SURE’ Fund (Agri Fund for Start-Ups & Rural Enterprises): Objective: Support start-ups and entrepreneurs in agriculture and allied sectors. Financial Structure: Rs 750 crore Category-II Alternative Investment Fund […]

NITI Aayog Releases SDG India Index 2023-24 NITI Aayog Releases SDG India Index 2023-24 NITI Aayog Releases SDG India Index 2023-24 SDG India Index 2023-24: Overall score: 71 (up from 66 in 2020-21, 57 in 2018). Top states: Uttarakhand, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Goa. Lagging states: Bihar, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Meghalaya. Significant Improvement in: Goal 13 (Climate […]

GST Completes 7 Years GST Completes 7 Years Goods and Services Tax (GST) Completes 7 Years Introduction to GST: Enactment: GST was introduced in India through the 101st Constitutional Amendment Act in 2017. Nature: A comprehensive indirect tax levied on the supply of goods and services, replacing multiple indirect taxes levied by both Central and […]

eSankhyiki Portal eSankhyiki Portal eSankhyiki Portal Function: Provides real-time data for planners, policymakers, researchers, and the public. Objective: Create a comprehensive data management and sharing system for official Indian statistics. Modules: Data Catalogue: Lists major data sets from the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). Allows searching, downloading, and visualization of data (over 2291 […]