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NDA Chief Ministers’ Conclave. New Delhi
Bharatiya Janata Party National President and Union Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda addressed a press conference at the conclusion of NDA Chief Ministers’ Conclave held in New Delhi, on 25 May 2025. The meeting was attended by 20 Chief Ministers and 18 Deputy Chief Ministers of NDA. Shri Nadda shared that two resolutions were passed during the conclave. The first resolution was in support of ‘Operation Sindoor,’ carried out under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The second resolution has been related to the caste-based census, which was approved by the Union Cabinet. The resolution emphasized that while we do not believe in caste-based politics, it is crucial to integrate the deprived, oppressed, marginalized, and Dalit communities into the mainstream of society.
Operation Sindoor was successfully accomplished
Shri Nadda said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Operation Sindoor was successfully accomplished. In this mission, the way Indian armed forces and brave soldiers served the nation has been appreciated. The valour
PM chairs the NDA Chief Ministers’ Conclave
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the NDA Chief Ministers’ Conclave. He emphasised the need to add momentum to our development trajectories and ensure the benefits of a double-engine government reach the people in an effective manner. In a thread post on X, he wrote: “Participated in the NDA Chief Ministers’ Conclave in Delhi. We had extensive deliberations about various issues. Various states showcased their best practices in diverse areas including water conservation, grievance redressal, strengthening administrative frameworks, education, women empowerment, sports and more. It was wonderful to hear these experiences.”“I emphasised the need to add momentum to our development trajectories and ensure the benefits of a double-engine government reach the people in an effective manner. Spoke about building stronger synergies in key areas be it cleanliness, sanitation, healthcare, youth empowerment, agriculture, technology and more.”
displayed by our army has also received widespread praise. In this context, a resolution was unanimously passed, which highlights the leadership abilities of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji in Operation Sindoor, as well as the ongoing efforts towards a Strong India (Sashakt Bharat), Capable India (Samarth Bharat), and Self-Reliant India (Atmanirbhar Bharat). It can also be said that the exactness with which our army struck terrorism in Pakistan with precision and lethal efficiency was also discussed in detail in this resolution.
Cabinet approved the caste-based census
Shri Nadda stated that the cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the caste-based census. This has been part of our vision from the very beginning. The Government of Bihar, especially under the leadership of Shri Nitish Kumar, was the first to propose this initiative. Building upon that foundation, the proposal was passed. This decision was widely appreciated, and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received heartfelt commendation from all quarters. Through this resolution, we have sent a clear message that our politics is not driven by caste divisions. Our core objective is to ensure the inclusion of the deprived, the oppressed, the marginalized, the Dalits, and all those who have remained outside the mainstream of society. The caste-based census is a significant step in this direction, and we are committed to taking it forward with determination.
‘Operation Sindoor’ a symbol of the indomitable courage
BJP National President stated that with regard to ‘Operation Sindoor’, the Prime Minister described it as a symbol of the indomitable courage of our soldiers. He also said that India must move rapidly towards development and be made strong and self-reliant, and special focus is needed in this direction. A detailed discussion was also held on the campaign launched against Naxalism. Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah elaborated on the government’s strategy, provided guidance, and briefed all Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers on how this issue has been addressed.
Shri Nadda stated that there was an in-depth discussion on how various states, particularly all states, have developed best practices in administrations.
Deliberations were also held on the innovations that have been implemented to advance India and the new elements introduced in governance. The NDA focused specifically on seven best practices. For instance, the Olympics organized in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh were highlighted.
Union Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda mentioned that the efforts made in water conservation across drought-affected regions of Bihar were an important point of discussion. The meeting also addressed the actions taken in Assam to curb child marriage. The success of the Pradhan Mantri Suryaghar Yojana in Gujarat was also appreciated.
BJP National President stated that Uttarakhand Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami gave a detailed presentation on the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in the state. He explained the steps taken for its implementation, the obstacles that were overcome, and how the Code is helping to integrate people into the mainstream. Serious deliberation and discussion took place on this subject. A presentation was also made on the administrative reform efforts undertaken by Maharashtra. It was suggested that a few representatives from each state be selected to study Maharashtra’s experience and implement it in their respective states. Uttar Pradesh provided information about the work being carried out under Project Alankar. Through this project, efforts have been made to bring the infrastructure of Government Senior Secondary Schools and +2 Colleges to the saturation point. The objective is to strengthen infrastructure for higher and secondary education. The address of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was also conveyed to all, in which he said that study groups should be formed to examine the best practices discussed, so that every state can implement them locally. Emphasizing the need for a self-reliant India, he stated that this should not be just a government initiative but embraced as a mass movement. Participation of all citizens is essential in this endeavour.
PM placed special emphasis on environmental conservation
Shri Nadda stated that Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi placed special emphasis on environmental conservation, urging state governments to give particular attention to the monitoring and maintenance of the Amrit Sarovars that have been created. This is not a one-time effort, but that their effective use and upkeep must be ensured. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi also suggested that a study should be conducted to assess how much water recharge has taken place from these water sources. Along with this, our traditional water sources such as wells and stepwells, should be cleaned and revitalized as a campaign. Cleanliness should be a continuous part of our lives; it is not a 10 or 15-day program, but a sustainable process in which we all must participate.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi also called upon all state governments to plan minimal and innovative programs on the occasion of Environment Day on June 5, which bring positive changes in the environmental sector of the state.
Additionally, the NDA government, led by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, is about to complete 11 years in office. On this occasion, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi urged all Chief Ministers of NDA-ruled states on June 9 to consider how to celebrate the 11th year, what programs should be organized, and how the progress India has made in these 11 years can be presented to the public. He requested all state governments to deliberate on these matters.