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Noted economist Rajiv Kumar interacts with the the media after taking charge as the Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Is Niti Aayog willing to get its hands dirty?

The GST is operational today due to a strategy of incrementalism, driven by the need for building inter-government...

7 Sept 2017 12:35 AM IST

If you look at institutional loan, then there is a very tiny percentage of farmers who take loan.

Loan waivers not best solutions, says Niti Aayog

States including UP and Maharashtra have announced farm loan waivers adding up to Rs 1.3 lakh crore or 0.8 per cent of...

2 Sept 2017 6:15 AM IST

Niti Aayogs new vice chairman Rajiv Kumar, flanked by his team members V.K. Saraswat (left) and the Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

GDP growth rate will hit 7.5 per cent in Q2, says Rajiv Kumar

Niti cites slump in manufacturing as reason for dip.

2 Sept 2017 3:05 AM IST

Niti Aayogs new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

GDP growth to improve to 7-7.5 per cent in Q2: Rajiv Kumar

India's GDP growth rate slid to a 3-year low of 5.7 per cent in the first quarter.

1 Sept 2017 3:47 PM IST

Rajiv Kumar joined as the new vice-chairman of Niti Aayog on Friday. Photo: Twitter| @NITIAayog

Niti Aayog's new VC Rajiv Kumar denies note ban's effect on dipping...

Rajiv Kumar said that with work in progress, the Q1 GDP data should be seen as 'a mere blip' in the progress.

1 Sept 2017 2:37 PM IST

Dr Rajiv Kumar was declared as the new Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog.

Rajiv Kumar takes office as Niti Aayog's vice-chairman

Kumar replaced Arvind Panagariya, an Indian-American economist who left the think tank on Thursday to return to...

1 Sept 2017 11:05 AM IST

India will need USD 4.5 trillion till 2040 for infra development: Kant

Kant said India is growing at the rate of 7.5 per cent per annum and challenge is to grow at higher rates.

31 Oct 2018 3:58 PM IST

Dell, Microsoft combine for simplified IoT solutions. (Pic credit: ANI)

Microsoft, Niti Aayog to bring in AI tools for agriculture and...

Microsoft will also accelerate the use of AI for the development and adoption of local language computing.

12 Oct 2018 7:14 PM IST

Niti Aayogs new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

Demonetisation move was against corrupt not elite: Rajiv Kumar

Demonetisation as a massive, draconian, monetary shock that accelerated economic slide, says Arvind Subramanian.

30 Nov 2018 4:36 PM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley speaks during a press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Arun Jaitley: Revised GDP data more credible

Meanwhile Niti Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar accepted Mr Chidambaram's challenge to debate the GDP data.

30 Nov 2018 12:35 AM IST

The previous high quarterly GDP growth was recorded in July-September period in 2014-15 at 8.4 per cent. (Representational Image)

Storm over GDP figures

The question is whether the exercise was timed well, although it is accepted that data were due for revision.

30 Nov 2018 12:34 AM IST

Niti Aayogs new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

India needs more reforms to grow over 8 per cent: Rajiv Kumar

India grew by 7.1 per cent in 2016-17 and 6.7 per cent in 2017-18.

29 Nov 2018 5:00 PM IST