Chief Minister Raman Singh will leave for New Delhi on Monday on a two-day visit mainly to attend a meeting of BJP-ruled States’ Chief Ministers to be presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Singh who has completed his 5,000 days as Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh last week, will board a regular flight at 11.20 am on Monday and will reach national capital at 1.45 pm. He will return back to Raipur on Tuesday at 7.15 pm.
The BJP has called a meeting of all its Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers on Monday to take stock of development and social welfare work being done in their States.
The meeting is likely to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Besides party President Amit Shah, a few senior Cabinet Ministers will also be present, BJP sources said.
All 13 Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled States and six Deputy Chief Ministers are scheduled to attend the meeting.
They are also expected to brief the Prime Minister about the implementation of the Centre’s flagship schemes in their respective states.