PM to hold all-party meeting via video conferencing today

at 10:29 am

New Delhi (NVI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold an all-party meeting via video conference today, where he will seek suggestions from various parties on the road map to contain the COVID-19 outbreak.

This will be the Prime Minister’s first meeting with the opposition leaders after the outbreak.

PM Modi will discuss whether to end the shutdown or extend it. The current shutdown is slated to end on April 14.

The meeting is expected to begin at 11.00 am. He will also appraise party leaders of the steps being taken by the government.

However, only floor leaders of political parties that have more than five Members of Parliament, have been invited to participate in the meeting.