- 9th governing council meeting of NITI Aayog is chaired by PM Modi.
- The meeting is focused on making India a developed country. The theme of this year’s meeting is Viksit Bharat@2047.
- In the meeting, the Vision Document on Viksit Bharat has been discussed.
- The main aim of the Governing Council meeting is to foster participative governance and collaboration between the Centre and State Governments.
- In the meeting, detailed deliberations on the role of states in achieving the goal of Viksit Bharat will be also discussed.
- The Prime Minister is the Chairperson of the NITI Aayog. Suman Bery is currently Vice Chairperson, NITI Aayog.
- NITI Aayog was formed via a resolution of the Union Cabinet on 1 January 2015.
