Aayog
Aayog, officially known as the National Institution for Transforming India, is a government think tank established by the Narendra Modi government on January 1, 2015. It replaced the Planning Commission, which had been in existence for 65 years. Aayog serves as an incubator for new ideas and policy research, aiming to foster a more dynamic and participatory approach to policy formulation. Its core mandate is to shape India's development agenda and encourage cooperative federalism by involving both the central and state governments.
The institution's structure comprises a governing council, which includes the Prime Minister as its chairman, chief