NITI Aayog–NIIT Foundation MoU for 100% Aspirational Blocks coverage

Exam-focused facts from the 29 January 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

NITI Aayog has partnered with NIIT Foundation to achieve 100% coverage in digital literacy, financial inclusion and employability across select Aspirational Blocks.
The collaboration targets approximately 1.2 lakh beneficiaries with at least 40% women participation.
NIIT Foundation will lead on-ground implementation through trained mobilisers, trainers, and by building capacity of community facilitators, self-help group leaders and peer educators.