Prime Minister's Office press release · 25 April 2026 · pibtracker filter

Prime Minister extends best wishes on reconstitution of NITI Aayog

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Posted On: 25 APR 2026 10:46PM by PIB Delhi The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, expressed his best wishes on reconstitution of NITI Aayog. He noted that NITI Aayog has emerged as a vital pillar in India’s policy-making architecture, fostering cooperative federalism, driving key reforms, and enhancing the ‘Ease of Living’ for citizens. The institution continues to serve as a dynamic platform for innovation and long-term strategic thinking across sectors. On the reconstitution of NITI Aayog, the Prime Minister extended his best wishes to Shri Ashok Kumar Lahiri Ji on his appointment as Vice Chairman. He also conveyed his congratulations to Shri Rajiv Gauba Ji, Prof. K. V. Raju Ji, Prof. Gobardhan Das Ji, Prof. Abhay Karandikar Ji, and Dr. M. Srinivas Ji on being appointed as Full-Time Members. The Prime Minister posted on X: "NITI Aayog has emerged as a vital pillar in India’s policy-making architecture, fostering cooperative federalism, furthering reforms and boosting ‘Ease of Living.’ It serves as a dynamic platform for innovation and long-term strategic thinking across sectors. The Government has reconstituted the NITI Aayog. My best wishes to Shri Ashok Kumar Lahiri Ji on becoming the Vice Chairman. My best wishes also to Shri Rajiv Gauba Ji, Prof. K. V. Raju Ji, Prof. Gobardhan Das Ji, Prof. Abhay Karandikar Ji and Dr. M. Srinivas Ji on becoming Full Time Members of NITI Aayog. Wishing all of them a productive and impactful tenure ahead." @NITIAayog NITI Aayog has emerged as a vital pillar in India’s policy-making architecture, fostering cooperative federalism, furthering reforms and boosting ‘Ease of Living.’ It serves as a dynamic platform for innovation and long-term strategic thinking across sectors. The Government has… &mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 25, 2026 ****** MJPS/VJ/SS (Release ID: 2255594) Visitor Counter : 1764 Read this release in: Urdu , हिन्दी , Bengali , Bengali-TR , Assamese , Manipuri , Punjabi , Gujarati , Odia , Telugu , Kannada , Malayalam Prime Minister's Office Prime Minister extends best wishes on reconstitution of NITI Aayog Posted On: 25 APR 2026 10:46PM by PIB Delhi The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, expressed his best wishes on reconstitution of NITI Aayog. He noted that NITI Aayog has emerged as a vital pillar in India’s policy-making architecture, fostering cooperative federalism, driving key reforms, and enhancing the ‘Ease of Living’ for citizens. The institution continues to serve as a dynamic platform for innovation and long-term strategic thinking across sectors. On the reconstitution of NITI Aayog, the Prime Minister extended his best wishes to Shri Ashok Kumar Lahiri Ji on his appointment as Vice Chairman. He also conveyed his congratulations to Shri Rajiv Gauba Ji, Prof. K. V. Raju Ji, Prof. Gobardhan Das Ji, Prof. Abhay Karandikar Ji, and Dr. M. Srinivas Ji on being appointed as Full-Time Members. The Prime Minister posted on X: "NITI Aayog has emerged as a vital pillar in India’s policy-making architecture, fostering cooperative federalism, furthering reforms and boosting ‘Ease of Living.’ It serves as a dynamic platform for innovation and long-term strategic thinking across sectors. The Government has reconstituted the NITI Aayog. My best wishes to Shri Ashok Kumar Lahiri Ji on becoming the Vice Chairman. My best wishes also to Shri Rajiv Gauba Ji, Prof. K. V. Raju Ji, Prof. Gobardhan Das Ji, Prof. Abhay Karandikar Ji and Dr. M. Srinivas Ji on becoming Full Time Members of NITI Aayog. Wishing all of them a productive and impactful tenure ahead." @NITIAayog NITI Aayog has emerged as a vital pillar in India’s policy-making architecture, fostering cooperative federalism, furthering reforms and boosting ‘Ease of Living.’ It serves as a dynamic platform for innovation and long-term strategic thinking across sectors. The Government has… &mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 25, 2026 ****** MJPS/VJ/SS (Release ID: 2255594) <span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, expressed his best wishes on reconstitution of NITI Aayog. He noted that NITI Aayog has emerged as a vital pillar in India’s policy-making architecture, fostering cooperative federalism, driving key reforms, and enhancing the ‘Ease of Living’ for citizens. The institution continues to serve as a dynamic platform for innovation and long-term strategic thinking across sectors.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">On the reconstitution of NITI Aayog, the Prime Minister extended his best wishes to Shri Ashok Kumar Lahiri Ji on his appointment as Vice Chairman. He also conveyed his congratulations to Shri Rajiv Gauba Ji, Prof. K. V. Raju Ji, Prof. Gobardhan Das Ji, Prof. Abhay Karandikar Ji, and Dr. M. Srinivas Ji on being appointed as Full-Time Members.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">The Prime Minister posted on X:</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">"NITI Aayog has emerged as a vital pillar in India’s policy-making architecture, fostering cooperative federalism, furthering reforms and boosting ‘Ease of Living.’ It serves as a dynamic platform for innovation and long-term strategic thinking across sectors.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">The Government has reconstituted the NITI Aayog. My best wishes to Shri Ashok Kumar Lahiri Ji on becoming the Vice Chairman. My best wishes also to Shri Rajiv Gauba Ji, Prof. K. V. Raju Ji, Prof. Gobardhan Das Ji, Prof. Abhay Karandikar Ji and Dr. M. Srinivas Ji on becoming Full Time Members of NITI Aayog.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Wishing all of them a productive and impactful tenure ahead."</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">@NITIAayog</span></span></p> <p lang="en" dir="ltr">NITI Aayog has emerged as a vital pillar in India’s policy-making architecture, fostering cooperative federalism, furthering reforms and boosting ‘Ease of Living.’ It serves as a dynamic platform for innovation and long-term strategic thinking across sectors.<br><br>The Government has…</p>&mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/2047974680322339087?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 25, 2026</a> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">******</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">MJPS/VJ/SS</span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify">&nbsp;</p> " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); 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