"Several states that provide freebies, such as Sri Lanka, may face an economic disaster," some top secretaries warned prime minister Narendra Modi. prime minister Modi has established six regional committees to advise on and enhance governance. The committee's officers all hold the rank of secretary. prime minister Modi, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, Chief Secretary to the prime minister PK Mishra, and cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gowda were also present at the meeting.

Prime minister Narendra Modi then advised the bureaucrats, "Instead of aiming to overcome deficits, plan to manage excesses. Get away of the traditional justifications for large-scale development programmes that have resulted in poverty. Make huge ambitions for yourself." "States that offer freebies would face the same economic crisis as Sri Lanka," some officials said at the time. Officials presented the prime minister with the recommendation by showing free programmes that had been introduced in five states, including Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Goa, which had recently held elections.

Ravneeth Singh Bittuu, the Congress's senior politician from Ludhianaa, met with prime minister Narendra Modi in delhi today, in what is being seen as a sign that he will switch sides. Mr Bittu said the meeting was scheduled to discuss "Punjab matters". He is not joining the BJP, according to sources close to him, and the prime minister wants him to compete alongside the governing aam aadmi party in Punjab.

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