Tag: Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar

Bhubaneswar: BJD MP Balabhadra Majhi today shot a letter to Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar urging him to include Nabarangpur district in the list of Aspirational Districts. In the letter, Majhi mentioned of Nabarangpur being the most backward Parliamentary Constituency in India where 55% of total population is Scheduled Tribe, 15% is Scheduled Caste and […]

New Delhi: On Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s demand for loan waivers for farmers, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday said farm loan waivers are just a palliative and not a long-term solution for the farming community. However, he said short-term measures might be required in some states that are facing real farm distress. […]

Bhubaneswar: At a time when the Odisha Congress has promised to waive off farm loans in five hours if voted to power, the State government mentioned that it is not competing with other States in waiving farm loans, rather considering all aspects before moving ahead in this regard. Congress alleged that the BJD has planned […]

New Delhi: Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Thursday urged India Inc to assess and review the impact of their CSR initiatives. Speaking at the ‘CSR Impact Conclave’ here, Kumar also said that companies should focus on nutrition and innovation as part of their CSR mandate. “India has excellent examples of CSR. Going forward, […]