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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann has boycotted the NITI Aayog meeting to be headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on May 27. Mann said that the central government is creating hurdles in many public welfare schemes of Punjab. Whether it is the amount of RDF or reducing crop prices, Punjab is constantly being harmed. Don’t go to this meeting and have your photographs taken.
Apart from CM Bhagwant Mann, AAP convenor and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal will also not be a part of this meeting of NITI Aayog. Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducts this meeting of NITI Aayog with the CMs of all the states of the country. At present, it has not been clarified that in the absence of CM Bhagwant Mann, whether anyone else from the state government will be involved in this meeting of NITI Aayog.
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Significantly, CM Bhagwant Mann and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal are trying to form a united front of opposition parties against the central government. For this, he has sought support from West Bengal CM Mamta Banerjee, Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai and NCP leader Sharad Pawar.
CM Mann and Arvind Kejriwal are continuously seeking support from the opposition parties of various states to oppose the central government’s ordinance and to drop the bill to be introduced in the Rajya Sabha.