Amitabh Kant Current Affairs, GK & News
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 Appointments Committee of Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Who is Amitabh Kant? He ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: Amitabh Kant • CEO of NITI Ayog • Chairperson NITI Aayog • NITI Aayog • Planning Commission
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 free photo uploads after June 1, 2021. About DigiBoxx It provides 20 GB of free ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Amazon Prime • Amitabh Kant • Android • Cloud Storage • Google • Make in India • NITI Aayog • Software as a service
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 initiative of NITI Aayog-Development Support Services to States for Infrastructure Projects (D3S-i), the Union territory ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Amitabh Kant • Development Support Services to States for Infrastructure Projects (D3S-i) • Government of India • Ladakh • Lieutenant Governor • Memorandum of understanding • NITI Aayog • Think tank
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 to achieve the target of $5-Trillion economy by 2024-25. The current rate in the first ..
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: 5 trillion economy • Amitabh Kant • GDP • Gross domestic product • NITI Aayog • Prime minister • Standing Committee on Finance
5,645 electric buses sanctioned for 65 cities: NITI Aayog
According to NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog an Inter-Ministerial Panel has sanctioned 5645 electric buses for operations in 65 cities and for inter-city operations to 8 state transport undertakings. The announcement in this regard was made by NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant. The move will give huge impetus to automobile sector, clean up ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Amitabh Kant • e-mobility • Electric Buses • Electric vehicle • FAME-II Scheme • Make in India • NITI Aayog