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NITI Aayog and India’s Economic Planning: A Shift from the Planning Commission

Introduction India’s economic planning has undergone a significant transformation over the years. The Planning Commission, which played a central role in India’s economic policy framework for over six decades, was replaced by the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) in 2015. This shift marked a strategic move towards a more decentralized, inclusive, and market-driven…

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Self-Reliant India: Opportunities and Challenges

Introduction The concept of a self-reliant India, or “Atmanirbhar Bharat,” has gained significant momentum in recent years, especially in light of global disruptions such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this vision aims to reduce dependency on foreign goods, boost domestic industries, and make India a global manufacturing and economic hub….

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“NITI Aayog: Objectives, Composition, Significance, and Achievements in Shaping India’s Future”

Introduction The National Institution for Transforming India, commonly known as NITI Aayog, is a policy think tank of the Indian government that was established on January 1, 2015, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. NITI Aayog replaces the erstwhile Planning Commission, which had been in existence since 1950. The creation of NITI Aayog was a significant…

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Causes of Population Explosion in India

India’s population explosion is one of the most pressing issues that the country faces. With more than 1.4 billion people, India is the second-most populous country in the world. The population explosion is a result of various interrelated factors—socio-economic, cultural, political, and health-related—that have contributed to the country’s rapid population growth. 1. High Birth Rate…

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