What NITI Aayog’s Fiscal Health Index 2026 reveals about Assam’s fiscal strength, debt and investment headroom Assam’s fifth-place ranking in NITI Aayog’s Fiscal Health Index 2026 hides a more interesting story: the state has the strongest debt position in the North-Eastern and Himalayan group and one of the region’s better revenue performances, but its fiscal…
India’s digital economy is no longer an emerging story — it is one of the country’s most important economic engines, shaping financial inclusion, public service delivery, entrepreneurship, artificial intelligence and global investment. Over the past decade, innovations such as Aadhaar, UPI, DigiLocker and ONDC have transformed how millions of Indians transact, access government services and…
A country that depends heavily on imported chips cannot build a $5 trillion economy without strengthening its own semiconductor ecosystem. NITI Aayog’s new roadmap makes that argument clearly, and with unusual urgency. Data at a glance The import dependence challenge Every time an Indian smartphone powers on, a 5G tower begins operating, or an electric…
India’s Development Story Is Moving Closer to the Ground For decades, India’s development narrative has been shaped by national policies, central budgets, and top-down governance frameworks. But something fundamental is changing. A quiet yet powerful shift is underway—one that is moving decision-making, innovation, and economic momentum closer to the ground. With the emergence of the…
On 24 November 2025, at a high-level Stakeholders’ Consultation in New Delhi, organised jointly by NITI Aayog and the Government of Mizoram, the state crossed a historic milestone. In the presence of officials from multiple central ministries and more than 60 investors in ginger trading, processing, and value-addition, NITI Aayog formally declared Mizoram as the…
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