NITI Aayog raises alarm over costs in PLI scheme for shipping containers
The scheme's financial viability and its potential to drive significant growth in the container manufacturing sector are under scrutiny.
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The scheme's financial viability and its potential to drive significant growth in the container manufacturing sector are under scrutiny.
NITI Aayog's proposal suggests that by raising import duties, the government can create a more favorable environment for domestic farmers and producers, encouraging them to increase the cultivation of oilseeds such as mustard, soybean, and sunflower.
CEO B.V.R. Subrahmanyam reported that 10 states, including major ones like Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, were absent, while 26 states and UTs participated in today’s NITI Aayog meeting.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the 9th NITI Aayog’s high-profile meeting on Saturday, hosted at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, amidst a boycott by key opposition-ruled states.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for the abolition of NITI Aayog and the return of the Planning Commission, criticizing the former's handling of state development.