{"id":57180,"date":"2024-10-17T11:55:34","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T11:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/?p=57180"},"modified":"2024-10-17T11:55:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T11:55:36","slug":"nda-cms-council-meeting-kicks-off-in-chandigarh-with-pm-modi-and-senior-leaders-in-attendance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/17\/nda-cms-council-meeting-kicks-off-in-chandigarh-with-pm-modi-and-senior-leaders-in-attendance\/","title":{"rendered":"NDA CMs Council Meeting Kicks Off in Chandigarh with PM Modi and Senior Leaders in Attendance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Chandigarh, Oct 17 :<\/strong> The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Chief Ministers&#8217; Council meeting commenced in Chandigarh on Thursday, ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, and following recent polls in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting, attended by NDA chief ministers and deputy chief ministers, is focused on key issues including national development, the &#8216;Amrit Mahotsav&#8217; of the Constitution, and marking the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, which has been described by the alliance as an &#8220;attempt to murder democracy&#8221; imposed in 1975.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with senior Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and BJP President J.P. Nadda, are attending the conclave. Also present are Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, and several other prominent leaders including Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, and Goa CM Pramod Sawant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting began shortly after the swearing-in ceremony of Nayab Singh Saini as Haryana\u2019s Chief Minister for a second consecutive term. The BJP, in a statement on Wednesday, confirmed that 13 chief ministers and 16 deputy chief ministers from the party, along with chief ministers from allied parties in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim, Nagaland, and Meghalaya, are attending the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This conclave marks the first such large-scale gathering of NDA chief ministers in recent years. With the BJP and its allies preparing for key electoral battles in Maharashtra and Jharkhand next month, the ruling alliance is hoping to build momentum from its recent victory in Haryana to strengthen its position ahead of these contests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the participants are chief ministers Mohan Yadav (Madhya Pradesh), Himanta Biswa Sarma (Assam), Neiphiu Rio (Nagaland), Pushkar Dhami (Uttarakhand), Pema Khandu (Arunachal Pradesh), and Prem Singh Tamang (Sikkim). Several deputy chief ministers from Bihar, including Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, are also present, along with CMs Vishnu Deo Sai (Chhattisgarh), Conrad Sangma (Meghalaya), N. Biren Singh (Manipur), Mohan Charan Majhi (Odisha), and Manik Saha (Tripura).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discussions at the conclave are expected to follow a structured agenda centered around national development issues, constitutional milestones, and historical reflections. Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu and Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio are set to lead key discussions during the meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chandigarh, Oct 17 : The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Chief Ministers&#8217; Council meeting commenced in Chandigarh on Thursday, ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, and following recent polls in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir. 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