
The primary assembly of the governing physique of the state authorities’s suppose tank — Gujarat Establishment for Transformation (GRIT) — was held on Monday in Gandhinagar the place it signed an MoU with the Indian Institute of Administration Ahmedabad (IIMA) to utilise its information, expertise, experience, and community to sort out key state authorities points and schemes.
The suppose tank was introduced in July this yr on the ninth assembly of the Niti Aayog governing council to chart the roadmap for 2047.
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel chaired Monday’s assembly the place a presentation was made by the newly-appointed GRIT CEO and retired IAS officer S Aparna.
The MoU with IIMA was signed by Aparna, IIMA director Bharat Bhasker and Pankaj Patel, chairman of the governing board. It was determined to increase the expansion hub mannequin carried out by Niti Aayog for Surat area to different areas of Gujarat.
Finance Minister Kanu Desai, Well being Minister Rushikesh Patel, Trade Minister Balwantsinh Rajput, Agriculture Minister Raghavji Patel and Training Minister Kuber Dindor have been a part of the assembly.
Chief principal advisor to CM Hasmukh Adhia was additionally current on the assembly aside from different officers.