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Next meeting of the GoM will be held on 19 October 2013

First Meeting of GoM on Andhra Pradesh division held

11-Oct-2013, 01:59
The first meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM) presided over by Sushilkumar Shinde, the Union Home Minister to consider issues relating to the bifurcation of the State of Andhra Pradesh and formation of a new State of Telangana was held today.

The GoM discussed the approach and methodology to be adopted by it. The GoM would like to assure all the people of Andhra Pradesh that the relevant issues as well as their concerns would be addressed with fairness and objectivity. The GoM would take the opinion of stakeholders on all important subjects while formulating its recommendations.

The GoM has finalized the different nodal Ministries and Departments of the Central Government who will prepare status reports, which will be submitted to the GoM on the subjects in the Terms of Reference. Information in this regard will also be sought from the State Government and this process will start immediately. The next meeting of the GoM will be held on 19 October 2013.