1. The NITI Aayog meeting focused on the theme of ‘Developed India @2047′ to transform India into a developed nation by 2047.
2. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was the only opposition leader present at the meeting, but she walked out in protest, accusing the central government of bias against Bengal.
3. PM Modi emphasized the importance of active participation of states in achieving the goal of a developed India by 2047.
4. RJD leader Manoj Kumar Jha criticized the NITI Aayog, questioning its purpose and criticizing the decision to replace the Planning Commission.
5. Various BJP-ruled states’ Chief Ministers attended the meeting, while opposition parties boycotted it, questioning the effectiveness of the NITI Aayog.
6. The meeting also discussed key issues such as the delay in payment to states by the central government and the upcoming court hearing against former Wrestling Federation chief Brijbhushan Sharan Singh.
7. Mamata Banerjee demanded the abolition of NITI Aayog and the reinstatement of the Planning Commission, stating that the NITI Aayog is a weak body that only serves for speeches.