Politics · India · 7 hrs ago
Modi to meet Niti Aayog leaders as FY28 Budget planning begins
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to meet Niti Aayog’s new leadership on November 5 in New Delhi.
The group is expected to include Vice Chairman Ashok Lahiri, CEO Anurag Jain and other members, along with senior officials.
Modi is expected to hear from sector experts and review the Aayog’s work against India’s long-term development goals.
The meeting comes as the government begins shaping priorities for the 2027-28 Budget, with a focus on growth, manufacturing and jobs amid global uncertainty.
Niti Aayog is the government’s principal policy think tank, working with ministries, states and other groups on development strategies.
Its advice and coordination could help shape India’s economic and development priorities as the government prepares the Budget.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet Niti Aayog’s new leadership on November 5 as the government begins shaping priorities for the 2027-28 Budget.
The meeting is expected to cover the Aayog’s work and developments and needs in sectors represented by its members.
The government’s priorities include sustaining growth, boosting manufacturing and creating jobs amid global uncertainty.
Modi is expected to hear from sectoral experts appointed as Aayog members.
Niti Aayog is the government’s principal policy think tank and works with ministries, state governments and other stakeholders.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Niti Aayog’s new leadership are expected to meet.
- What
- They are expected to discuss the Aayog’s work and sectoral developments as the government shapes priorities for the 2027-28 Budget.
- When
- November 5; the year is not stated.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- To review the Aayog’s work and inform Budget priorities, including sustaining growth, boosting manufacturing and creating jobs.
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Niti Aayog replaced the Planning Commission.
Modi is set to meet Niti Aayog’s new leadership.
- Meeting date
- November 5
- Budget year
- 2027-28
- Prime minister
- Narendra Modi
- Niti Aayog vice chairman
- Ashok Lahiri
- Niti Aayog CEO
- Anurag Jain