Uttar Pradesh Greenlights Amitabh Kant Committee's Vision for Robust Development

20 Dec 2023 CW Team

xIn a significant move towards fostering comprehensive growth, the Uttar Pradesh government has given the nod to the groundbreaking proposals put forth by the Amitabh Kant Committee.

The committee, led by renowned economist Amitabh Kant, has outlined a strategic roadmap aimed at propelling the state into an era of sustainable development. The approved proposals encompass key sectors such as infrastructure, real estate, and economic policies.

This decision aligns with the government's commitment to usher in a new era of progress and prosperity for the people of Uttar Pradesh. The real estate sector, a vital component of the state's economic landscape, is poised for a significant transformation.

The committee's recommendations include streamlined processes for land acquisition, promoting affordable housing, and creating an investor-friendly environment.

These measures are expected to stimulate the real estate market, fostering both residential and commercial developments. Infrastructure development takes center stage, with a focus on creating robust transportation networks, modernizing urban spaces, and ensuring sustainable practices.

The government's commitment to implementing these initiatives reflects a forward-looking approach to meet the evolving needs of a growing population. Economic policies designed to attract investments and stimulate job creation form a cornerstone of the Amitabh Kant Committee's vision.

With an emphasis on ease of doing business, the state aims to become a magnet for both domestic and international investors, fostering economic growth on a grand scale.

This monumental decision by the Uttar Pradesh government marks a turning point in the state's trajectory, setting the stage for a future defined by progress, innovation, and inclusive development.

Infrastructure Urban

11 Mar 2026

India Expands Semiconductor Training To 500 Institutions

Under the Chips to Startups programme of the India Semiconductor Mission, the Union minister responsible for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and IT reported notable progress in talent development. He indicated that over the past four years substantial steps have been taken towards a 10-year target of training 85,000 engineers in semiconductor design. World-class EDA tools have been deployed in 315 academic institutions across the country to provide students with practical exposure to chip design. These EDA tools are supported by leading global firms and are accessible t..

Delhi Institutions Support India Semiconductor Mission

The Government of India has prioritised talent development through training, upskilling and workforce development under the Chips to Startups initiative of the India Semiconductor Mission, with officials noting progress in four years towards a 10-year target of training 85,000 engineers in semiconductor design. Electronic design automation tools provided by Synopsys, Cadence, Siemens, Renesas, Ansys and AMD have been deployed in 315 academic institutions, enabling students to gain practical chip design experience. Chips have been fabricated and tested at the Semiconductor Laboratory, Mohali, a..

NHA Announces Winners Of NHCX Hackathon At IIT Hyderabad

The National Health Authority (NHA) has concluded the NHCX Hackathon under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) to stimulate innovation around the National Health Claims Exchange (NHCX). The winning teams presented their solutions at the NHCX Innovation Meet held at IIT Hyderabad during a two-day event in March 2026 that also served as the hackathon grand finale. The hackathon itself ran from 22 to 28 February 2026 and aimed to accelerate paperless, transparent claims processing across India. The event was organised with a range of ecosystem partners, including the Insurance Regulatory a..