New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired the eighth governing council assembly of the Niti Aayog on Saturday.
Themed on ‘Viksit Bharat @2047: Role of Team India’, the assembly was held on the new Convention Centre within the nationwide capital’s Pragati Maidan.
As the chairman of NITI Aayog, PM Modi presided over the assembly, which deliberated on points associated to well being, talent improvement, girls empowerment and infrastructure improvement, with an goal to make India a developed nation by 2047.
Chief Ministers of a number of States participated within the council assembly that was attended by Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Defence Minister Rajnath SinghChhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, Andhra Pradesh chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu, Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde have been seen on the assembly.
“Eight prominent themes will be discussed during the day-long Meeting including (i) Viksit Bharat@2047, (ii) Thrust on MSMEs, (iii) Infrastructure and Investments, (iv) Minimising Compliances, (v) Women Empowerment, (vi) Health and Nutrition, (vii) Skill Development, and (viii) Gati Shakti for area development and social infrastructure,” the NITI Aayog said forward of the assembly.
“The Meeting will see the participation of Chief Ministers/Lt Governors of all States and Union Territories, Union Ministers as ex-officio Members, and the Vice Chairman and Members of NITI Aayog”, it said.
As a preparatory prelude to the eighth Governing Council Meeting, the second Chief Secretaries Conference was held in January 2023, the place these themes have been extensively mentioned.
“Wide-ranging stakeholder consultations and brainstorming sessions with subject experts, academia and practitioners were held prior to the Conference in order to gain well-rounded grassroots-level perspectives,” it additional mentioned.
The NITI Aayog additional mentioned, “This 8th Governing Council Meeting is also being held in the backdrop of India’s G20 Presidency. India’s G20 motto ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’ conveys its civilisational values and its vision of the role of each country in creating the future of our planet.”This would be the guiding spirit of India’s inclusive and sustainable imaginative and prescient for the following quarter century.
In order to realize this imaginative and prescient, the eighth Governing Council Meeting would offer a platform for strengthening Centre-State cooperation and forging partnerships for reaching the purpose of Viksit Bharat @2047.
Seven Chief ministers- Arvind Kejriwal of Delhi, Bhagwant Mann of Punjab, Mamata Banerjee of West Bengal, Okay Chandrashekar Rao of Telangana, Ashok Gehlot of Rajasthan, Nitish Kumar of Bihar and Pinarayi Vijayan of Kerala didn’t attend the assembly of the Niti Aayog. Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, who’s on a go to to Japan and Singapore, was additionally not current at right this moment’s assembly. (ANI)