
The government reconstituted NITI Aayog, appointing former Chief Economic Advisor Ashok Kumar Lahiri as vice chairman. Four new full-time members joined: economist K V Raju, AIIMS director M Srinivas, Science Secretary Abhay Karandikar, and IISER Bhopal director Gobardhan Das. Lahiri replaces Suman Bery, whose term ends this month.