Amitabh Kant
India’s First Model G – 20 Summit
The Indian Institute of Democratic Leadership is a non–profit organization. It is also called the RMP institute as it was founded in memory of Shri Rambhau Mhalgi, an Indian politician and former Member of Parliament. He is famous for running ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Amitabh Kant: Next India G20 Sherpa
Former CEO of Government’s think tank NITI Aayog, Amitabh Kant, has been selected as the India’s new Sherpa for the G-20. Key Facts He will replace Piyush Goyal as G-20 Sherpa. He was appointed as G-20 Sherpa in September 2021. Amitabh ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
New CEO of NITI Aayog
On June 24, 2022, retired IAS officer Parameswaran Iyer was appointed as the new CEO of NITI Aayog, by Union Government. Key Points Parameshwaran Iyer is a 1981-batch IAS officer from UP cadre. He will replace Amitabh Kant and become the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Economy & Banking Current Affairs
NITI Aayog CEO on Aadhar
Amitabh Kant, CEO of NITI Aayog has said that Aadhaar has become the substructure for various government welfare schemes. Aadhar, which is issued by UIDAI, has saved more than Rs 2 lakh crore for the government by eliminating duplicate and ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
GoI extends tenure of NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant
Central government has extended tenure of NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Amitabh Kant, by one year. His tenure will now end in June 2022. Extension order was issued by Department of Personnel and Training after it was approved by ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
What is DigiBoxx?
DigiBoxx is a storage platform. It is a file sharing and cloud storage platform. DigiBoxx was announced by the NITI Aayog CEO Aitabh Kant. The announcement was made a few weeks after Google announced that it will not offer unlimited ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
NITI Aayog and Ladakh Administration entered into an MoU
The policy think tank for the Government of India, NITI Aayog and the administration of the newly formed Union Territory of Ladakh has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday, 17 January 2020 under which through the key ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
NITI Aayog says Nominal Growth of 12.4% Annually for $5-Trillion GDP
NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant informed the Standing Committee on Finance that Gross domestic product (GDP) as per current prices without accounting for inflation the growth measure has to be at least average 12.4% annually for the next five years ..