Union Cabinet, CCS to meet tomorrow

September 11, 2017 14:08

The Cabinet committee on Security will meet on Tuesday, its first meeting after Nirmala Sitharaman's elevation as defence minister. The CCS is the highest policy-making body of the Union Cabinet.

After the CCS meets at 3 pm, the Union Cabinet will convene at 3.15 pm for its first meeting since the recent expansion of the Union council. On the agenda are eight important items concerning the ministries of agriculture, commerce, telecom and urban development.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to brief the CCS about his China and Myanmar visits. It is also expected that the CCS may green-light certain security issues being raised at the United Nations General Assembly meeting on September 24, which Prime Minister Modi will be attending.

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