UPA coordination committee to push for reforms

September 27, 2012 10:34

The United Progressive Alliance's coordination committee of allies meet today in New Delhi for the the the first time since Mamata Banerjee's walkout from the alliance.

The committee is expected to discuss the new crisis in Maharashtra where the Nationalist Congress Party appears split wide open over Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's resignation.

The committee is likely to endorse government's recent reforms, two days after Congress fully backed Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. The meeting is expected to make an attempt to formulate a coordinated response of the ruling alliance to the challenging economic issues before the country.

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