What’s On Vijay’s Delhi Agenda? Shah, Murmu Meets Likely Alongside NITI Summit

New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will embark on a three-day official visit to New Delhi on Wednesday, where he is expected to participate in the NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 11. According to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Vijay will leave Chennai at around 8 am aboard a special chartered aircraft. This will be his second visit to the national capital since taking office.During his earlier visit on May 27, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister had met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman before returning to Chennai the following day.This time, apart from attending the NITI Aayog meeting, the Chief Minister is also expected to meet and hold

discussions with President Draupadi Murmu, CP Radhakrishnan, the Union Home Minister Amit Shah and senior Congress leaders, whom he did not meet during his previous trip to Delhi.These addtional engagements are likely to extend the Chief Minister's stay in the national capital to three days, until June 12. He is expected to return to Chennai the same evening at around 6:00 pm after concluding his official meetings. The upcoming NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will see participation from Chief Ministers of all states, focusing on key issues of cooperative federalism and development priorities.Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is also to embark on a two-day visit to New Delhi beginning June 10, during which he will participate in key meetings of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the NITI Aayog, according to an official release from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO).