NITI Aayog is headed by the Prime Minister of India as its Chairperson. Currently, Narendra Modi is the Chairperson of NITI Aayog. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NITI Aayog is B.V.R. Subrahmanyam as of 2025. The CEO is appointed by the Prime Minister and oversees the day-to-day operations of the organization.