9th governing council meeting of NITI Aayog is chaired by PM Modi

Current Context: The 9th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 27th July 2024.

The meeting, held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre in New Delhi, focused on the theme of “Viksit Bharat@2047”.
Here are some key points discussed during the meeting:

Vision for 2047: Prime Minister Modi emphasized that the vision of a developed India (Viksit Bharat) can be realized through Viksit States. Each state and district should create a vision for 2047 to contribute to this goal.
Investment-Friendly Charter: PM Modi directed NITI Aayog to prepare an “Investment-friendly Charter” to attract investments.
River Grids and Water Resources: Encouragement was given for the creation of River Grids at the state level to effectively utilize water resources.
Demographic Management Plans: States were encouraged to initiate Demographic Management Plans to address population aging issues in the future.
Youth Skilling and Employment: The skilling and training of youth to make them employment-ready was emphasized.
Zero Poverty Target: PM Modi highlighted that targeting zero poverty should be a priority for a developed India.
20 states and 6 Union Territories attended the meeting.
India has made significant progress in the past decade, rising to become the 5th largest economy globally.
The collective aim now is to become the third-largest economy in the world.

Question:

1 What was the theme of the 9th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog?