Finance Minister chairs meeting of NIIF’s Governing Council

The governing council meeting of National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) was chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in North Block, New Delhi. Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur was also present at the meet. About National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) NIIF is India’s first sovereign wealth fund set ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Topics: Alternative Investment Funds • Anurag Thakur • Finance Ministry • Governing council • NIIF • Nirmala Sitharaman

National Statistical Commission

National Statistical Commission was established in 2005 based on the recommendations of the Rangarajan Commission. The commission was established through an executive order and it works under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The Rangarajan Commission recommended the establishment of a permanent National Commission on Statistics to serve as a nodal and empowered body ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019

Topics: Governing council • Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation • National Sample Survey Office • National Sample Surveys • National Statistical Commission • Rangarajan Commission