Narendra Modi in Delhi on Saturday to attend NDC meet
October 21, 2011
Gandhinagar, 21 October, 2011
Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Delhi on Saturday one one-day trip.
Shri Modi will attend the National Development Council(NDC) meet in Delhi.
NDC is India’s apex policy making body, chaired by the Prime Minister.
The NDC meeting is mainly called to discuss the ‘Approach Paper’ to the 12th Five-Year Plan (2012-17) envisaging 9 per cent annual economic growth. The NDC will also take stock of the economy in the backdrop of sluggish growth and persistent high inflation, which is hovering around the double-digit mark.
According to Planninc Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia, the issue of water will be highlighted in the meeting.
The NDC, headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, has all Chief Ministers, Cabinet Ministers and members of the Planning Commission on its board.
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