PM forms 10 Groups of Secretaries to focus on specific sectors

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today decided to form 10 Groups of Secretaries which will work on various sectors like agriculture, energy and transport and submit their reports by the end of next month.

The decision was announced as the Prime Minister met all Secretaries to the Government of India here. Cabinet Ministers and Ministers of State for Independent Charge were also present at the meeting.

At the meeting, Cabinet Secretary P K Sinha made a brief presentation on the work done, as a follow up to the reports presented by 8 Groups of Secretaries to the Prime Minister in January this year, a PMO statement said.

The rapporteurs for two out of the eight groups also made presentations on the status of implementation of the recommendations of their groups, the statemnet said. (AGENCIES)