Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced that the 9th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog will be held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The meeting, scheduled for July 27, 2024, in New Delhi, will center on discussions regarding the ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ vision, which aims to make India a developed nation by 2047. The meeting will also cover the development of Maharashtra and the cooperation between central and state governments, as well as deliberations on various schemes and programs outlined in the Union Budget.
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- The 9th NITI Aayog Governing Council Meeting is being held on July 27, 2024, in New Delhi.
- Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that the meeting will be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- The central theme of the meeting is ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’, focusing on making India a developed nation by 2047.
- Discussions will include the development of Maharashtra and central-state government cooperation.
- The Union Budget includes schemes for farmers, women, youth, senior citizens, and education.
- Several Chief Ministers, including those from Congress-ruled States Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, and Telangana, will boycott the meeting.
- Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister MK Stalin, Kerala’s Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, and Punjab and Delhi governments will also not attend.
- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee plans to attend and raise their voices on a common platform.
- The meeting aims to enhance governance and quality of life through collaboration between central and state governments.
- The session will also review recommendations from the 3rd National Conference of Chief Secretaries and discuss topics like cyber security and AI in governance.
