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NITI Aayog Meeting Concludes With Focus on 2047 Vision and Cooperative Federalism

PM Modi leads discussions with 31 states and UTs, emphasizing state-specific growth plans and endorsing Operation Sindoor.

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Overview

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 10th NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting, themed 'Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat@2047', urging states to align development plans with India's centenary goals.
  • Thirty-one states and Union Territories participated, while Karnataka, Kerala, West Bengal, Bihar, and Puducherry were absent due to prior commitments.
  • The council unanimously supported Operation Sindoor, with PM Modi advocating for institutionalized civil defence preparedness as a long-term priority.
  • Key demands from states included Tamil Nadu seeking a 50% share in central taxes and additional education funds, and Telangana proposing a national task force for metropolitan development.
  • Andhra Pradesh's reforms were highlighted as a model, with its CM proposing sub-groups on GDP growth, population management, and tech-driven governance to accelerate development.