PM Modi proposes holding NDA leaders conclave twice every year

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the meeting of NDA leaders in Chandigarh on Thursday as the largest gettogether of nonCongress political parties post 1975 the year Emergency was imposed and called for holding such a conclave twice every year a BJP statement saidMaking a point about the deeper connect his government enjoys with people compared to the previous Congressled UPA government he said at the meeting that he has received over 45 crore letters in the past 10 years compared to only 5 lakh letters received by his predecessor Manmohan Singh headed the UPA government during 200414This reflects peoples trust in his government he saidModi said at the conclave attended by 17 chief ministers and 18 deputy chief ministers from the BJP and its several allies that smooth governance fast decisionmaking and transparency in governance have helped in attracting investors and investment in the states ruled by the NDA The NDA is fulfilling the rising aspirations of the common citizens and it has been the distinction of its government to ensure the last mile delivery which has helped in building the trust in public towards the government since 2014 he saidModi dwelt on the concept of propeople proactive good governance P2G2 stressing the need for greater interaction between all NDAruled states as also among ministers and MLAs and advocated the use of social media for thisThe prime minister lauded the BJPs win in Haryana as significant and historic saying the NDA has secured the trust and support of all sections of societyThe opposition he said tried to portray a false narrative of the NDA being antifarmer whereas it was the farmers who came out in large numbers to support the ruling party People gave a clear message that they stand with progress and the good governance agenda of the NDAHe said good governance ultimately means finding solutions to peoples problems asserting that solutioncentric governance with focus on grievanceredressal is a distinctive identity of all NDA state governmentsThe statement said The prime minister complimented the gathering describing it as the largest group of nonCongress political parties post 1975 A total of 17 chief ministers and 18 deputy chief ministers participated in this conclave The PM suggested that such meetings should be held twice every year A total of six resolutions were passed in the meeting including Defence Minister Rajnath Singhs proposal on the celebration of 75 years of the making of Constitution of India as Samvidhan ka Amrut Mahotsav and Home Minister Amit Shahs proposal to observe 2025 as the 50th year of the murder of democracy a reference to Emergency Andhra Pradesh CM and and TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu initiated the discussion on the concept of Aatmanirbhar Bharat and lauded Modis initiativesBuoyed by its win in the Haryana assembly polls where political experts were almost unanimous in projecting a win for the Congress the BJP decided to hold the meeting of all NDA chief ministers a first in many years in the state where the ruling alliance leaders were invited to attend the swearingin ceremony of the new state governmentFollowing its relatively muted performance in the Lok Sabha polls the BJP is looking to build on the political momentum generated by its win in Haryana ahead of the contest against the INDIA bloc in Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly polls next monthThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever