Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers of all states and union territories (UT) on Friday to review the preparedness and plans of the country, as the conflict has entered its fourth week, said sources on Thursday. The meeting will focus on ensuring synergy of efforts in the spirit of 'Team India'.
However, states were assembly elections are slated to be held will not be part of the meeting due to the model code of conduct (MCC). However, a
separate meeting for chief secretaries of all poll-bound states will be held soon. It is worth noting that elections will be held in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam, and the union territory (UT) of Puducherry.
While polling will be held in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry on April 9, Tamil Nadu will vote on April 23. West Bengal, on the other hand, will vote in two phases on April 23 and April 29. The counting of votes will take place on May 4.