Amit Shah on a two-day visit to Kerala, will attend the South Zonal Council meeting

Along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Kerala-Karnataka tour, Home Minister Amit Shah's two-day visit to Kerala is starting tomorrow. Union Home Amit Shah is on a two-day visit to Kerala from today. He will be involved in many programs in Kerala. Information about Amit Shah's visit to Kerala has been shared by the Ministry of Home Affairs. According to this, tomorrow i.e. on Saturday, Amit Shah will preside over the meeting of the Southern Zonal Council in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala.

River water sharing, coastal security, connectivity and other issues of common interest among the South Indian states will be discussed in this meeting. It was told by the Ministry of Home Affairs that the meeting will be attended by Chief Ministers, Ministers, Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries and senior officers of member states and senior officers of the Central Government. The meeting will mainly discuss river water sharing, coastal security, connectivity, power and other issues of common interest.

In fact, as per established procedure and convention, a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Council takes place before the meeting of the Regional Council, in which the agenda to be placed before the Council is considered. Regional councils provide a forum for systematic discussion on issues affecting one or more states or between the Center and the states. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has reached Kerala to attend the Chief Ministership.

The Southern Zonal Council consists of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and the Union Territory of Puducherry. According to the information, there has been a three-fold increase in the number of meetings of the Zonal Councils and its Standing Committees in the last eight years. Apart from this, Amit Shah will participate in many other programs. Today PM Narendra Modi dedicated the first indigenous ship INS Vikrant to the Indian Navy in Cochin, Kerala.