PM Modi to chair NITI Aayog's Governing Council meet on Sunday
New Delhi, June 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Sunday chair the fourth meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog at Rashtrapati Bhavan here, an offficial statement said on Friday.
During the meeting, the Council will discuss important subjects including measures taken to double farmers' income, progress of flagship schemes like Ayushman Bharat, National Nutrition Mission and Mission Indradhanush.
It will also discuss measures taken for development of aspirational districts and the celebration of 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, an official statement said.
The day-long meeting will be attended by Union Ministers, Chief Ministers, Lt Governors of union territories and senior government officials.
The Governing Council of NITI Aayog is the premier body tasked with evolving a shared vision of national development priorities, sectors and strategies with the active involvement of states in shaping the development narrative.
The Council reviews the work done during the previous year and deliberates upon the future developmental priorities.
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Young rider in Kasaragod dies after losing control over bike, falling into ditch
Kasaragod: A 26-year-old rider, Justin, who was a resident of the area near Chulli Church in the district, was grievously injured in a road accident near Vellarikundu as he lost control over the motorbike and fell into a nearby ditch.
The locals reportedly took the accident victim to a hospital immediately, but Justin could not be saved.
The youngster’s body has been kept in the mortuary of the Kasaragod District Hospital and will be handed over to the relatives after the post-mortem examination is conducted.
A case has been registered at the Vellarikundu Police Station and the officers are conducting the investigation.
