Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the newly appointed Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog, Ashok Lahiri on 25 April 2026 in New Delhi. Photo: PMO/ANI Photo
The reshuffle of NITI Aayog last week with a new set of full-time members shows a tilt towards the technology and healthcare sectors. Typically, the choice for a policy think tank has leaned toward economists.
Three of the five new members – Abhay Karandikar, M. Srinivas and Gobardhan Das – have long careers in healthcare, biotechnology and science.
Published – 27 Apr 2026 22:19 IST
