Modi meets CM fellowship programme fellows, plans national essay competition on Gujarat development

By our correspondent, Gandhinagar, 8 February 2013

Nine fellows of Chief Minister Fellowship programme’s second batch today called on the Chief Minister and thanked him for giving an opportunity to work as a bridge between the government, society and administration, and for the experience of good governance they had during one year period while working with government’s various departments.

Chief Minister Shri Modi said he wants to further develop the Chief Minister fellowship project and intends to institutionalize it.

He congratulated the youths and wished for their bright career and said the state government is benefited through the new ideas such bright youths added to it.

He asked the fellowship youths to visit 50 universities of India before starting their career, to share their experiences and opinions on Chief Minister’s Fellowship programme.

Modi hinted a wish to organize an online best essay competition for young generation in country’s all states and all 400 districts. Various dimensions of Gujarat’s development will be the topic of this competition.

Modi asked Fellowship youths to present this project as Prakash Yatra in social media.