Not living up to its name
With reference to the editorial, “Empower NITI Aayog” (August 3), the expectations were quite different from an organisation that has a title as lofty as the National Institution for Transforming India. Bringing about the privatisation of Air India and other public sector undertakings is only a small change. The organisation was expected to look at the big picture and have a long-term perspective of, say, where India is likely to be by 2050. It should have used all available expertise and knowledge to draw up definitive road maps for rejuvenating agriculture, climate change mitigation