Organizers:
- Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA).
- NITI Aayog (under the State Support Mission).
Event Highlights:
- Opening address: Shri B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO, NITI Aayog.
- Important invitees: Shri Sriram Taranikanti (Director, LBSNAA), senior NITI Aayog officials, LBSNAA faculty and Aspirational Districts and Blocks District Collectors/Magistrates.
Viksit Bharat Strategy Room (VBSR)
- Acts as a management and innovation center of trainee officers.
- Combines multi-sectoral data so as to plan, monitor, and make decisions in real-time.
- Promotes policymaking and data-driven governance that is in line with the national strategy framework of NITI Aayog.
NITI: States Use Case Challenge Awards.
- Identified data-driven governance models created between Dec 2024 -Feb 2025.
- Intended to resolve local problems with the help of data processing and generalized solutions.
- Received 250 or more in six industries:
- Health & Nutrition
- Education
- Agriculture and Allied Services.
- Infrastructure
- Social Development
- Financial Inclusion, Skills Development.
- 18 awards; winning projects were found on the NITI for States portal.
- and in Strategy Rooms.
- Demonstrated effect in improving learning outcomes and delivery of public services using the use of data.
Broader Vision
- Develops Viksit Bharat @2047 by making data-driven decisions at the district and state levels.
- Promotes AI-driven, innovative, inclusive governance to nation-building.
Maharashtra – Quick Facts
- Deputy Chief Minister: Sudhir Jairam Singhre, Nandraman (Ministers of Water and Energy).
- Capital: Mumbai
- National Parks: Tadoba, Sanjay Gandhi, Chandoli, Gugamal, Navegaon.
- Wildlife Sanctuaries: Bhimashankar, Koyna, Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Melghat, Radhanagari.
Recent Update
- 15 Sept 2025: Acharya Devvrat takes over as Governor of Maharashtra when Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar swears him in at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai.
Month: Current Affairs - October 11, 2025
Category: NATIONAL AND STATE NEWS