New Delhi, September 19: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand attended the inaugural session of the conference of State Finance Ministers and Finance Secretaries of States and Union Territories with Legislature on “Financing India’s Journey towards Viksit Bharat” in New Delhi today.
The conference brings together Chief Ministers, Deputy Chief Ministers, Finance Ministers and senior officials from various States and Union Territories to deliberate on financing challenges and policy priorities linked to India’s development journey towards Viksit Bharat.
Also attending the inaugural session were Chief Ministers from Assam, Delhi, Goa, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala, Meghalaya and Nagaland.
Deputy Chief Ministers from Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar and Odisha, along with Finance Ministers from Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal, also participated. The Minister of State for Finance from Maharashtra was also in attendance.
The conference provides a platform to further explore policy complementarities between the Centre and the States, bringing together academic perspectives and practical policy approaches for deliberation on financing challenges and development priorities.
The discussions are aimed at strengthening cooperation and exploring policy approaches to support India’s development journey towards Viksit Bharat.
