coal gasification
NITI Aayog hosted a workshop on September 2, 2025, focusing on coal gasification technology for India's high ash content coal. The event, chaired by Dr. V K Saraswat, included participation from various government bodies, academic institutions, and industry leaders. The workshop aimed to align coal gasification technology with
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NITI Aayog has released a report detailing strategies to enhance India's pulses sector, crucial for food security and self-reliance. The report outlines a roadmap for increasing production and productivity, targeting a rise in domestic supply to 30.59 million tonnes by 2030 and 45.79 million tonnes by
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NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub has launched the fourth edition of its Future Front Quarterly Insights series, focusing on 'Introduction to 2D Materials'. This report, developed in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science, highlights the significance of 2D materials in revolutionizing industries such as semiconductors and
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A high-level workshop co-hosted by NITI Aayog, CEEW, and CSEP in New Delhi highlighted the urgent need for India to evaluate the research, risks, and governance of geoengineering. Discussions focused on Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) and Solar Radiation Management (SRM) strategies, emphasizing the importance of rigorous research, risk management, and
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NITI Aayog has released a report titled ‘Rethinking Homestays: Navigating Policy Pathways’ in collaboration with IAMAI, outlining a strategic roadmap to enhance the role of homestays and BnBs in India's tourism sector. The report emphasizes the importance of regulatory frameworks, cultural immersion, and local entrepreneurship, while calling for
Sustainable Development Goals
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) in India has developed a National Indicator Framework (NIF) to monitor Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the national level, aligning them with various government schemes. States and Union Territories (UTs) are encouraged to create their own State Indicator Frameworks (SIFs) to track
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The Fifth Regional Consultative Meeting on 'Ease of Doing Research & Development (R&D)' was held by NITI Aayog at Science City, Ahmedabad, on August 12-13, 2025. The meeting gathered over 110 participants, including heads of academic and research institutions, to discuss strategies for enhancing India'
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NITI Aayog's Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Bhashini have signed a Statement of Intent to enhance vernacular innovation in India by breaking language barriers. This partnership aims to promote language inclusivity in the innovation ecosystem, translating WIPO Academy content into multiple Indian languages and providing tools for grassroots
Electric Vehicles
NITI Aayog has launched a report titled ‘Unlocking a $200 Billion Opportunity: Electric Vehicles in India,’ which assesses current challenges and outlines strategies to accelerate the transition to electric mobility in India. The report aims for a 30% share of electric vehicles in total vehicle sales by 2030, highlighting the
Electric Mobility Index
NITI Aayog has launched the India Electric Mobility Index (IEMI), a pioneering tool designed to track and benchmark the progress of Indian States and Union Territories in achieving their electric mobility goals. The index evaluates states based on 16 indicators across three core themes: Transport Electrification Progress, Charging Infrastructure Readiness,
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On July 23, 2025, Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Shri Suman Bery, presented India's Third Voluntary National Review (VNR) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the UN High-Level Political Forum. The report emphasizes India's whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach, showcasing significant achievements in poverty alleviation, food security,
Deepak Bagla
Deepak Bagla has officially taken charge as the Mission Director of the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), bringing extensive experience in banking, investment promotion, and policy advisory. Previously the CEO of Invest India, he aims to strengthen India's innovation landscape and foster collaboration among government, industry, and academia. AIM