A high-level assembly of presidency coverage think-tank NITI Aayog started within the nationwide capital on Saturday morning. The assembly, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, contains a day-long session scheduled from 10 AM to 4 PM. The assembly brings collectively state and UT Chief Ministers, moreover their respective Lieutenant Governors. The Modi administration’s ’Viksit Bharat @ 2047’ (Developed India by 2047) imaginative and prescient is about to take centre stage within the scheduled discussions.
Within the assembly, quite a few suggestions from the fourth Nationwide Convention of Chief Secretaries, held in December final yr, are set to be mentioned.
In addition to, six essential strategic areas may even be taken up for discussions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the tenth Governing Council assembly of NITI Aayog at Bharat Mandapam right this moment.
The theme of this yr’s assembly is ‘Developed States, Developed India @2047’. 1/2@PMOIndia @narendramodi @NITIAayog
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NITI Aayog Assembly Might 24 | 6 strategic areas for inclusive and sustainable development
Right here’s a abstract of the six areas:
- Establishing manufacturing items in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities with an goal to decentralise industrial growth and to spice up native economies
- Selling service-sector-based manufacturing hubs in smaller cities to faucet into rising urbanisation and talent swimming pools
- Increasing MSME and casual employment alternatives in rural non-agriculture sectors, creating alternate options to conventional farming-related livelihoods
- Enhancing casual job creation prospects in city micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), significantly in rising sectors with excessive employment elasticity
- Exploring inexperienced economic system alternatives with a concentrate on renewable power as a driver of jobs and sustainability
- Strengthening the round economic system by selling sustainable manufacturing and consumption patterns
NITI Aayog Governing Council Assembly Theme
The theme of this yr’s assembly is ‘Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat@2047’ (Developed States for Developed India).
The thought of Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat is a name for States to “craft daring, long-term and inclusive imaginative and prescient paperwork aligned with nationwide priorities but grounded in native realities”, in accordance with an official launch.
These visions should embody time-bound targets, whereby states should leverage their distinctive geographic and demographic benefits whereas specializing in areas like human growth, financial development, sustainability, know-how and governance reforms.
This yr’s Governing Council assembly offers a platform to the Centre and States or Union Territories to deliberate on growth challenges going through the nation and constructing consensus on how States might be the constructing blocks for remodeling India right into a developed nation.

