Inside view - PM meeting with Council of Ministers
To give more role to ministers of state, the prime minister said important files should be shared with them by the cabinet ministers. This, he said, would enhance productivity.
For ensuring faster approval on files, he said both the cabinet minister and his junior colleague can sit together to clear proposals.
Emphasising on punctuality, Modi said all the ministers should reach office on time and spend a few minutes discussing latest developments in the ministry with the officials.
He further said ministers should come to office on a regular basis and avoid working from home.
At the same time, they should keep meeting party MPs and general public on a regular basis and can start by meeting parliamentarians from their respective states, while suggesting that there is not much difference between a minister and an MP.
Modi also talked about five-year agenda which every ministry has to formulate and an impactful decision needs to be taken in the first 100 days of the government more