In Gujarat, Modi reviews ministers' performance, holds one-on-one meetings: Report
What's the story
Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted a performance review of the Gujarat government's ministers and senior officials during his first visit to his home state since being sworn in for a third term in June. The meeting, which extended late into the night, involved one-on-one discussions with each minister about their work progress and future plans. "PM Modi himself saw the report cards of each minister," a source said.
Work progress
PM Modi emphasizes timely implementation of work
PM Modi emphasized the importance of timely implementation of projects initiated by their respective departments. He also sought information on upcoming changes within the Gujarat government and organization. The meeting was not limited to ministers; senior officials from all departments were also present for discussions with the prime minister, reports added.
Upcoming event
Gujarat government to hold Chintan Shivir in November
Separately, the Gujarat government is set to hold a three-day Chintan Shivir in November. The discussions at this event will be based on the one-year report card presented to PM Modi. This follows a similar camp held in Kevadiya in May 2023, where an agenda for one year was decided upon.
Development projects
PM Modi inaugurates development projects in Ahmedabad
On Monday, PM Modi addressed a rally in Ahmedabad where he inaugurated multiple development projects worth over ₹8,000 crore and launched the Namo Bharat Rapid Rail. He also spoke about his commitment to fulfilling promises made during the election. "During the Lok Sabha elections, I guaranteed...unprecedented decisions would be taken in the first 100 days of my third term," he said.