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Posted by Equitymaster When the Modi government took charge in May 2014, one of the first pre-poll promises that it kept, was to scrap the Planning commission . As we have written before, we believed that the Commission was a relic of the days of the License ...

New Delhi: Assuring “full cooperation” to the Centre for restructuring the Planning Commission, Telangana has sought for sub-groups comprising Chief Ministers to deal with state specific issues like ‘Left Wing Terrorism’.Addressing a ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the chief ministers of Northeast states in New Delhi on Feb 8 2015 :: Pix - HL The full text of the letter written by the PM to the CMs on the 14th Finance Commission "You are aware that ever since our ...

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Comment · print · T T T+· T- The Hindu Archives John Mathai India has had 25 finance ministers since Independence in 1947 who have presented and passed in Parliament 83 Budgets — both interim and annual — so far. Minister of ...

'A lot will depend on the first Aayog and the power it derives.' Rashme Sehgal on what we can expect from the Planning Commission's replacement. One of the main edifices of the Nehruvian era, the 60-year old Planning Commission, has been disbanded to be replaced by the National Institute for Transforming India, NITI Aayog. Till six months ago, the all powerful Planning Commission housed in the five-storied Yojana Bhavan was a place of pilgrimage for chief ministers and state secretaries who ...

Former Planning Commission secretary Sindhushree Khullar was on Saturday appointed as chief executive officer of the newly-formed Niti Aayog. Ms Khullar, a retired IAS officer, has been appointed on contract basis for a period of one year from January 1, ...

Hitting out at the government for its decision to restructure the Planning Commission and rechristen it as “Niti Aayog”, the Opposition on Thursday said the move is just a “fluff” and mere “gimmickry”. They also expressed their apprehension that ...