NITI Aayog plays a crucial role in promoting Science and Technology in India by acting as a policy think tank for the central and state governments. It facilitates innovation, research, and technology-driven solutions to address developmental challenges. The Aayog promotes collaboration between academic institutions, research organizations, and industries to foster cutting-edge technologies. It also implements national programs such as Atal Innovation Mission, supporting startups and technology incubators. By advising on science and technology policies, NITI Aayog helps India advance in areas like AI, robotics, clean energy, and biotechnology.