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Union Cabinet passes resolution praising PM Modi for making G20 Summit a huge success
Briefing media after a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Modi, Thakur said the resolution was moved by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and it was passed unanimously

Union Cabinet on Wednesday passed a resolution praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making the G20 Summit a huge success, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said.Briefing media after a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Modi, Thakur said the resolution was moved by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and it was passed unanimously."The G20 Summit in Delhi was held successfully under the leadership of PM Modi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh moved a resolution congratulating PM Modi on behalf of the country. The success of G20 Summit is a symbol of PM's efficient leadership and strong will," the minister said.Anurag Thakur added, "Bringing a common agreement at the New Delhi Declaration shows India's increasing strength as PM Modi's leadership led the countries speak in one voice at one platform."Speaking about the Ujjwala scheme, he said, "9.60 crore LPG cylinders have been distributed under the Ujjwala scheme till today and I am happy to announce that another 75 lakh free LPG connections will be given so that more poor and needful women can be benefit from the scheme."With inputs from agencies
First Published:Sep 13, 2023, 16:06:04 IST
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