In Short : Niti Aayog Vice Chairman stressed that India’s energy transition should be fully integrated into the nation’s overall development strategy. Aligning renewable energy growth, clean technology adoption, and energy efficiency with economic planning, infrastructure development, and industrial expansion is crucial. Embedding energy transition into policy ensures sustainable growth, energy security, and long-term prosperity […]
NITI Aayog Flags India’s Slower Pace of EV Adoption – EQ
In Short : NITI Aayog has flagged concerns over India’s slower-than-expected electric vehicle (EV) adoption, citing gaps in infrastructure, financing, and consumer awareness. Despite policy incentives, EV penetration remains below targets. The think tank urges urgent reforms, including better charging infrastructure, localized manufacturing, and stronger state-level implementation to accelerate the transition toward sustainable and widespread […]
NITI Aayog Launches Review to Enhance Coordination Between Central and State Electricity Regulators – EQ
In Short : NITI Aayog has launched a review of the roles of central and state electricity regulators to strengthen coordination and governance. The focus is on tariff reforms, renewable energy integration, and regulatory streamlining. The initiative includes stakeholder consultations and aims to enhance institutional capacity, ensuring India’s energy transition remains on track with a […]
NITI Aayog Organizes Workshop on Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) in the Indian Cement Sector – EQ
In Short : NITI Aayog has organized a workshop focused on Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) in the Indian cement sector. The event aimed to explore innovative CCUS technologies and strategies to reduce carbon emissions in cement production. Industry experts, policymakers, and stakeholders discussed the potential of CCUS to support India’s sustainability goals and […]
NITI Aayog plans hackathon to accelerate zero-emission truck adoption in India – EQ
In Short: NITI Aayog is organizing a hackathon to promote the adoption of zero-emission trucks in India, aiming to accelerate the transition to cleaner transportation by fostering innovative solutions and encouraging collaboration among industry experts, startups, and researchers. In Detail: New Delhi,: NITI Aayog, in collaboration with IIM Bangalore, Smart Freight Centre India, CALSTART/Drive to […]
National Technology Week 2023 – EQ Mag
Unveiling the Remarkable Journey of Innovators at the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) Pavilion throughout National Technology Week Atal Innovation Mission (AIM),NITI Aayog is proud to announce the theme of its pavilion at National Technology Week 2023 “From School to Startup: Igniting Young Minds to Innovate. The National Technology Week is scheduled to commence from 11th […]
Startup20, Atal Innovation Mission, the Controller General of Patents, Designs, Trade Marks and the Pandit Jasraj Cultural Foundation launched “UPAJ: A festival of Innovation in Arts” – EQ Mag
On the occasion of World IP Day, Dr. Chintan Vaishnav, Chair Startup20, G20 along with Ms. Durga Jasraj founder of Pandit Jasraj Cultural Foundation launched the “UPAJ: A Festival of Innovations in Arts” on Tuesday, April 26th April 2023 in NITI Aayog, New Delhi. The event was a segment of the larger World IP Day […]
NITI Aayog Releases Compendium on Best Practices in Social Sector 2023 – EQ Mag
NITI Aayog released the “Best Practices in Social Sector: A Compendium, 2023” today in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme. To commemorate 75 years of India’s independence and highlight and laud the efforts of Union Ministries and State Governments, this compendium includes 75 case studies cutting across 14 key social sectors. The case studies […]
AIM, NITI Aayog, and UNCDF Team Up to Make India a Global Agri-tech Leader, Expand Innovations to Developing Economies – EQ Mag
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) today jointly launched a whitepaper aimed at making India a global leader in Agri-Tech innovation and expanding these innovations to the least developed countries in Asia and Africa. The whitepaper, meticulously prepared by experts from AIM, NITI Aayog, and UNCDF, offers […]
Atal Innovation Mission and Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare collaborate to Support Agri-related Innovations in India by linking ATLs with KVKs and ATMA – EQ Mag
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) have come together to promote innovation in the agricultural sector among school students across India. The two government bodies have agreed to connect Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) with Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVKs) and Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMAs) under the […]