Mamata Banerjee Skips Niti Aayog Meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is chairing the sixth meeting of the government's think tank Niti Aayog, which is also being attended by Chief Ministers, ministers and Lieutenant-Governors of states and Union Territories.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to skip the Niti Aayog's governing council meeting to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, sources said on Friday.

The government will form a committee to study the feasibility of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "One Nation, One Election", Union Minister Rajnath Singh said after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's all-party meeting on Wednesday. Most parties, he said, had supported the idea. Five key parties, including the Congress, however skipped the meet. Mamata B...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spelt out his government's vision 2024 at the NITI Aayog's fifth governing council meeting at Rashtrapati Bhavan. In his opening remarks, he said the goal to make India a 5 trillion dollar economy by 2024, was challenging, but achievable. He also underscored the role of state governments in developing the ec...

Lashing out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her decision to skip the Niti Aayog meeting on June 15, the state BJP unit today said the TMC supremo was behaving like an "anti-national" and trying to scuttle the growth of Bengal.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi today and said she will not attend a meeting of the NITI Aayog in Delhi next week, saying that the government think tankhas "no power to help states".

At a key meeting of government think-tank Niti Aayog today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi invoked "Team India" and said "the Governing Council has approached complex issues of governance... in the spirit of cooperative, competitive federalism". The comment comes in the backdrop of four Chief Ministers extending support to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said she will not be able to attend the NITI Aayog meeting scheduled on June 16 as it coincides with Eid-ul-Fitr.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal skipped te day-long Niti Aayog's Governing Council meeting being held in Delhi today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon states to work with his government as part of Team India, help identify goals for 2022 and work in "Mission mode" towards achieving them. In his closing address to the NITI Aayog's Governing Council, where his 15-year Vision Document was discussed, he said it is a draft and the views of states will...

Nearly a dozen Chief Ministers are expected to skip Wednesday's NITI Aayog meeting, in which the controversial land bill amendments are likely to be discussed. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has become the latest entrant to the list, sources said.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was today conspicuous by her absence at the first governing council meeting of NITI Aayog.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is chairing the sixth meeting of the government's think tank Niti Aayog, which is also being attended by Chief Ministers, ministers and Lieutenant-Governors of states and Union Territories.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to skip the Niti Aayog's governing council meeting to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, sources said on Friday.

The government will form a committee to study the feasibility of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "One Nation, One Election", Union Minister Rajnath Singh said after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's all-party meeting on Wednesday. Most parties, he said, had supported the idea. Five key parties, including the Congress, however skipped the meet. Mamata B...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spelt out his government's vision 2024 at the NITI Aayog's fifth governing council meeting at Rashtrapati Bhavan. In his opening remarks, he said the goal to make India a 5 trillion dollar economy by 2024, was challenging, but achievable. He also underscored the role of state governments in developing the ec...

Lashing out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her decision to skip the Niti Aayog meeting on June 15, the state BJP unit today said the TMC supremo was behaving like an "anti-national" and trying to scuttle the growth of Bengal.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi today and said she will not attend a meeting of the NITI Aayog in Delhi next week, saying that the government think tankhas "no power to help states".

At a key meeting of government think-tank Niti Aayog today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi invoked "Team India" and said "the Governing Council has approached complex issues of governance... in the spirit of cooperative, competitive federalism". The comment comes in the backdrop of four Chief Ministers extending support to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said she will not be able to attend the NITI Aayog meeting scheduled on June 16 as it coincides with Eid-ul-Fitr.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal skipped te day-long Niti Aayog's Governing Council meeting being held in Delhi today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon states to work with his government as part of Team India, help identify goals for 2022 and work in "Mission mode" towards achieving them. In his closing address to the NITI Aayog's Governing Council, where his 15-year Vision Document was discussed, he said it is a draft and the views of states will...

Nearly a dozen Chief Ministers are expected to skip Wednesday's NITI Aayog meeting, in which the controversial land bill amendments are likely to be discussed. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has become the latest entrant to the list, sources said.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was today conspicuous by her absence at the first governing council meeting of NITI Aayog.