After the meeting, the Prime Minister said he had a “fruitful meeting” with his Council of Ministers, where views were exchanged on various policy-related issues.
Sources said that PM Modi asked his Council of Ministers to brief the people in the next nine months about the various development works done by the Center in the last nine years.
He said a presentation was made at the meeting on India’s potential growth journey in several sectors, from infrastructure to budget size, till 2047, when it will celebrate the centenary of its independence.
He said that with this India will join the leading countries of the world.
PM Modi has described the era till 2047 as “Amrit Kaal” (Golden Age) for the country.
Sources said the Prime Minister referred to global challenges and appreciated the development of the country.
Several secretaries representing various ministries, including foreign and defense, spoke during the meeting, which also highlighted the unprecedented success of PM Modi’s recent state visit to the US, in which the PM held talks with President Joe Biden on all three days. Had a conversation Stay in Washington DC, sources said.
His visit to Egypt was also highlighted in the meeting which lasted for about four and a half hours.
Sources said it was also discussed how to properly implement the budgetary allocation, with PM Modi stressing that the G20 meeting would be held at the Pragati Maidan Convention Centre.
In the meeting of the Council of Ministers, usually some ministries give a presentation about their work, in which the Prime Minister shares his views.
The meeting took place amidst intense discussion about a possibility cabinet reshuffle After a series of meetings of the ruling BJP’s top leadership.
What has added to the talk of a reshuffle is that the period before the monsoon session of Parliament beginning July 20 could be the last window for such an exercise.
(with inputs from agencies)