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Sanjeev Sanyal Appointed as New NITI Aayog Vice Chairman.

Appointments | Dated: 01 Apr 2026

Eminent economist and former Economic Advisor Sanjeev Sanyal has been appointed as the new Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog. The appointment, cleared by the Prime Minister Office, tasks him with guiding India long-term economic development framework.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • He officially succeeds Suman Bery in this highly prestigious role.
  • NITI Aayog functions as the premier public policy think tank of the Indian government.
  • His priority includes accelerating the transition to a digital economy.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Appointee: Sanjeev Sanyal.
  • Role: Vice Chairman.
  • Organization: NITI Aayog.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who has been recently appointed as the new Vice Chairman of the premier public policy think tank NITI Aayog?

Correct Answer: Sanjeev Sanyal

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About NITI Aayog

  • Full Form - National Institution for Transforming India
  • Chairperson - Prime Minister of India