Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Gaurishankar Agrawal on Tuesday attended the briefing for Commonwealth Parliamentary Association congregation held at Parliament Annexe in New Delhi.
The Speaker had left for Delhi through a regular flight from Raipur in the early morning hours for attending the meeting.
It may be mentioned here that the congregation of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association will be held at Cameroon from October 2 to 10, 2014.
The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association which is headquartered in london hold the CPA congregation of various member countries every year, which are attended by Speaker and Deputy Speaker and public representatives of all 125 branches from 60 member countries.
The members deliberate upon various issues pertaining to parliamentary democracy as well as international cooperation between member countries on several issues.
For providing necessary assistance to the Indian delegation, Director General of lok Sabha along with Principal Secretaries/Secretaries of three State Assemblies, attend the congregation as Member Secretaries.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Principal Secretary Devendra Verma will be attending the congregation as one of the Member Secretary this time at the Meet.