Published: 26 December 2025PMIndiaGovernance
PM Modi Chairs Fifth National Conference of Chief Secretaries in New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the fifth National Conference of Chief Secretaries, held from December 26 to 28, 2025 at Pusa, New Delhi. The three-day conference theme was 'Human Capital for Viksit Bharat' and aimed at strengthening Centre-State cooperation through structured dialogue on national development priorities.
Special emphasis was placed on five critical areas: Early Childhood Education, Schooling, Skilling, Higher Education, and Sports & Extracurricular Activities. Chief secretaries and senior officials from all states and UTs participated alongside domain experts. The conference focussed on finalising a common development agenda under cooperative federalism.
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Q: Discuss the role of the National Conference of Chief Secretaries in strengthening cooperative federalism, referencing the fifth edition chaired by PM Modi in December 2025.
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The fifth National Conference of Chief Secretaries, chaired by PM Modi at Pusa, New Delhi from December 26–28, 2025, focused on the theme Human Capital for Viksit Bharat. Priority areas included early childhood education, schooling, skilling, higher education, and sports, aiming to forge a common development agenda under cooperative federalism.
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PM Modi unveiled development projects worth how much during his Manipur visit?
Explanation · Correct answer DPM Modi unveiled ₹8,500 crore projects: ₹7,300 crore in Churachandpur and ₹1,200 crore in Imphal.
Frequently asked questions
When and where was the fifth National Conference of Chief Secretaries held?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the fifth National Conference of Chief Secretaries, held from December 26 to 28, 2025 at Pusa, New Delhi.
What was the theme of the three-day Chief Secretaries conference?
The three-day conference theme was 'Human Capital for Viksit Bharat' and it aimed at strengthening Centre-State cooperation through structured dialogue on national development priorities.
Which five critical areas received special emphasis at the conference?
Special emphasis was placed on Early Childhood Education, Schooling, Skilling, Higher Education, and Sports and Extracurricular Activities.
Who participated in the conference and what agenda did it focus on finalising?
Chief secretaries and senior officials from all states and UTs participated alongside domain experts. The conference focussed on finalising a common development agenda under cooperative federalism.
