PM chairs 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog on 'Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat@2047'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi on 24 May 2025, attended by 24 States and 7 UTs, with the theme 'Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat@2047'.
Summary
The 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi on 24 May 2025. Chief Ministers and Lt Governors of 24 States and 7 UTs attended, and the theme was 'Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat@2047'. The meeting began with a minute's silence for the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack. The PM urged each State to develop at least one global-standard tourist destination, asked NITI Aayog to prepare an 'Investment-friendly Charter', encouraged State-level River Grids for better use of water resources, and called for planned urban growth in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.
Key facts
- Date and venue
- 24 May 2025, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
- Meeting
- 10th Governing Council, NITI Aayog
- Theme
- Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat@2047
- Attendance
- 24 States and 7 UTs
- PM's suggestions
- One global-standard tourist destination per State; Investment-friendly Charter; State River Grids; planned Tier-2/3 urban growth
Practice MCQs 4 questions
What was the theme of the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog held in May 2025?
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Correct answer: B — Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat@2047
The theme was 'Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat@2047'.
How many States and Union Territories were represented at the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog?
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Correct answer: D — 24 States and 7 UTs
Chief Ministers and Lt Governors of 24 States and 7 UTs attended.
At the 10th Governing Council meeting, the Prime Minister asked NITI Aayog to prepare which document for attracting investments?
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Correct answer: A — An Investment-friendly Charter
The PM asked NITI Aayog to prepare an 'Investment-friendly Charter'.
Consider the following statements about the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog: 1. It was held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. 2. The PM urged each State to develop at least one global-standard tourist destination. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
Both are correct as per the NITI Aayog release.