New Delhi, June 16 -- Former NITI Aayog Chief and India's G20 Sherpa, Amitabh Kant has resigned from the post, and begun a new journey, "after 45 years of dedicated government service", he said in a social media post on June 16.

"My New Journey: After 45 years of dedicated government service, I have made the decision to embrace new opportunities and move forward in life. I have made the decision to embrace new opportunities and move forward in life," he stated.

Writing on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), he also expressed thanks, "I am incredibly thankful to the Prime Minister of India for accepting my resignation as G20 Sherpa and for having given me the opportunity to drive a range of developmental initiatives and contribut...