NATIONALINSTITUTION FOR TRANSFORMING INDIA

July 28th, 2016

OUR VISION

Through the NITI Aayog India will move away

from the one size fits all approach & forge a
better match between schemes and needs ofStates.
Honble Prime Minister of India
Shri Narendra Modi

NITI AAYOGS MANDATE

Designing strategic policies and programmes

Fostering cooperative, competitive federalism
Providing knowledge and innovation support
Evaluation and monitoring

NITIS POLICY MAKING INITIATIVE

Make in India Strategy for

Electronic Industry

National Energy Policy

Model Land Leasing Law

Road map for Revitalization

of Agriculture

Appraisal of 12th
ve-year plan

National Regulatory Reform Bill

Road Map on Poverty

Elimination

Development strategies for

North East & Hilly areas

Rejuvenating Fertiliser
Sector revival of
closed plants, DBT pilot

NITIS POLICY MAKING INITIATIVE

Closure of Sick CPSUs
Strategic Disinvestment of other CPSUs
National Nutrition Strategy
Medical Council of India Reforms
UGC Reforms
Revitalization of NGO-PS Portal
Post-metric Scholarships for S C
Students.

ATAL INNOVATION MISSION

ATAL INNOVATION MISSION

Creating an unparalleled innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in

India through the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM)
In the coming year, the AIM will set up
100 incubation centres
(3890 applications)

500 Tinkering labs

in Schools
(13,005 applications)

Grand challenges on social

and economic problems

ATAL GRAND CHALLENGES

Sewage Free India

Universal Drinking
Water

Zero Blackout India

30 Day Flyover

Sada Bahar Bharat

Low Cost Green

Battery

COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM
Three Sub-groups of Chief Ministers to advise the Honble
Prime Minister on three critical subjects

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Centrally Sponsored
Schemes
Skill Development
Swachh Bharat

ACTION TAKEN ON SUB-GROUP REPORTS

New C S S sharing patterns notied

Transparent formula based allocation
States under CSS
Swachh Bharat cess on all services int
Involvement of States inimplementin
Mantri Kaushal VikasYojana

W O R K I N G W I T H THE STATES
Resolution of Pending Issues with Central Ministries
Most of the issues of Telangana & Rajasthan resolved
Issues regarding PMKSY with States sorted out
Road Map on Development of North Eastern States
Rationalization of NLCPR Guidelines
Allocation of Rs 1000 crore for 6th schedule areas
Sorting out implementation bottlenecks of hydel
projects in Arunachal Pradesh

W O R K I N G W I T H THE STATES

Vision, Strategy and Action Plan

National Development Agenda
Policy Reforms
(land, agriculture, governance reforms etc.)
Supported States for strengthening
Decentralized Planning
Capacity building for Social Audits

AGRICULTURAL POLICY I N P U T S
MODEL law ON LAND LEASING
Model law drafted. Process for cabinet approval on course
Will provide llip torural economy by enhancing operational
holding and diversication
ROADMAP FOR RAISING PRODUCTIVITY AND PROFIT TO FARMERS
Occasional paper made public in December, 2015. Task Force Report
submitted to PMO.
PRICE DEFICIENCY PAYMENT
As an alternative to physical procurement, PDP mooted by NITI Aayog.
Pilots on cotton and pulses planned in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh,

AGRICULTURAL POLICY I N P U T S
PRODUCTION INTERVENTIONS

Boosting pulses production in Eastern India

NITI Aayog entered into an agreement with Bill and Melinda Gates
Foundation to promote pulses production in Bihar
HAND HOLDING STATES FOR EASE OF IMPLEMENTATION

Use of Technology in Agricultural Insurance

NITI Aayog constituted a Task Force to suggest technological solutions
for area estimates, damage and pay out to farmers.

HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF ISLANDS

India has 1382 o-shore islands: 1093 shapes (Islands) and

289 Points (Rocks/Rocky Islets)
Rich unexplored resource; potential still untapped
Five inter-ministerial groups formed: Shortlisted 20 islands
Collected data for over 35 attributes of these islands
Engaged international experts to prepare a detailed
development plan

HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF ISLANDS

Ten islands have been shortlisted by NITI for

holistic development:
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Smith Island
Ross Island
Avis Island
Long Island
Little Andaman

Lakshadweep Islands
Bangaram
Thinnakara
Suheli
Cheriyam
Minicoy

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP

Focus on 15 disruptive Technologies:

Data mining / Big-data
Cyber - Physical system (IoT)
Bio - Technology
Cyber Security
Nano-Technology
Smart Manufacturing
(3D Printing, Additive Manufacturing)
Precision Agriculture
Advance Energy Storage

Waste to Energy
Recycle and Reusing water
Satellite based Technologies for
identication, distribution and
utilization of naturalresources.
Advanced GIS
Next Generation Genomics
Renewable Energy
Cloud technology

CAPACITY BUILDING FOR

U R B A N TRANSFORMATION
MoU with Singapore Cooperation Enterprise (SCE)
Partnership with 7 States

Three workshops held

Urban Planning & Governance (25 & 26April)
Water, Wastewater & Solid Waste Management (16 & 17 June)
Public Financing (21 & 22 July)

CAPACITY BUILDING IN ACTION

SIMPLIFICATION OF LAWS

Total number of state laws in Rajasthan:

592 (405 principal acts and 187 amending acts)
61 principal acts and 187 amending acts repealed by October 2015.
Eight ordinances, retained since 1949, too, were scrapped
Target:
By September 2016, trimming the number of statutes to just 277
In next phase:The 277 statutes will be down to 150

COMPETITIVE FEDERALISM IN ACTION

Framework for monitoring Key Performance Indicators in

Education, Health and Water Sectors

Extensive
collaboration to
nalize the
Monitoring Indices

Workshops
and
Hand-holding
support

Dynamic
Ranking Portal

Audit and Validation

Enhanced
Institutional
ecacy

OUTCOME BASED EVALUATION & MONITORING

TRANSFORMING GOVERNMENT FUNCTIONING

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Outcome oriented monitoring for 1st time

Short term targets driven by nal outcomes

Monitoring for time bound actions with clear

ownership

Best practice sharing between states and sectors

Cross sector teams formed to solve cross ministry

issues

IMPLEMENTATION IN ACTION

Reforms in
policy

Health, Education MCI & UGC Draft Bills ready

New
initiatives

Rural roads pilot underway to launch the rural transport

Urban housing fund release linked to state reforms

service program launched.

Shipping inter-ministerial committee for fast tracking projects
Health screening program for NCD, portal for
hospital performance initiated

TRACKING PROGRESS

Real time, visual dashboards

Monthly tracking of action steps

Rolling out similar reviews for

other sectors

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPEMENT GOALS

Nodal body for monitoring the implementation of SDGs

Draft mapping of the goals on Ministries
Key Performance Indicators being developed .

TRANSFORMING INDIA

(Recommandations of Group of Secretaries)

Ministries made
presentations at NITI
Aayog on Departmental
Action Plans

NITI Aayog is
developing and
monitoring an
interactive online
Dashboard

NITI is assisting
Ministries in breaking
silos & promoting cross
Ministry collaboration

STATE-OF-THE-ART RESOURCE CENTRE

NITI Aayog taps into young talent.

37 YPs and 6 OSDs appointed from open market
District level disaggregated data on 51 indicators
Research Scheme of NITI Aayog 2015 put in place
India Energy Security Scenarios (IESS) 2047 Publicaly available quantitative analysis tool
Measure eects of dierent energy eciency levels.

COMPILING BEST PRACTICES

Best practices
in social sector

Compendium
of Best practices
from States

NETWORKING W I T H T H I N K TANKS

Development Research Centre, China

National Development and Reform Commission, China
Institute of Energy Economics, Japan,
International Energy Agency
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
PEMANDU Malaysia
Australian Productivity Commission

Campaign launched on International Womens Day. Received

over 1000 entries: stories of women making a dierence. 12
women have been selected for

THANKYOU