Overview
- Officials set the agenda around five themes: women and child welfare, school education, higher education, sports, and skill development.
- The programme will review deregulation progress and ease-of-doing-business measures, with Cabinet Secretary T V Somanathan expected to present the roadmap.
- States will showcase replicable models, including Kerala on higher education, Tamil Nadu on skilling, Rajasthan on Lakhpati Didi, school education and iStart, and Telangana on a post-left-wing extremism pathway.
- NITI Aayog and key ministries will brief on implementation, including teacher recruitment and quality improvements, mission-mode sports development, technology in governance, and tourism destination plans.
- Organisers describe the gathering as the fifth national-level meeting of its kind, with sessions complemented by yoga and team-building activities for participating officials.