NEC 73rd Plenary Session on North East Development
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3rd Jun 2026
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- North Eastern Council (NEC) will hold its 73rd Plenary Session on 4th June, 2026 in Shillong, Meghalaya
- Session chaired by Union Home Minister and Chairman, NEC, Shri Amit Shah
- Attended by Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and Vice Chairman, NEC, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia
- Attended by Minister of State for DoNER, Dr. Sukanta Majumdar
- Attended by Governors and Chief Ministers of eight North Eastern States
- Attended by other Members of the Council and Senior Officers of Central and State Governments
- Pre-Plenary meeting scheduled for 3rd June, 2026 to discuss flagship initiatives: Bamboo, Agarwood, and Ashtalakshmi Darshan
- Pre-Plenary attended by Secretary, MDoNER and Chief Secretaries of eight North Eastern States
- Pre-Plenary attended by Secretary, NEC along with Senior Officers of M/o DoNER, NEC, State Governments and other Central Agencies
- NEC established under North Eastern Council Act, 1971
- NEC serves as apex regional planning body for North Eastern Region
- Plenary session will discuss progress made by CM High-Level Task Forces for critical sectors of regional development
- Presentation sectors: Tourism; Agriculture & Horticulture; Investment Promotion; Self-Reliance in Milk, Eggs, Fish and Meat; Sports Promotion; Economic Corridor Development; Infrastructure & Connectivity; Handloom & Handicrafts
- Meeting will review initiatives of Ministry of DoNER including major schemes and programmes
- Will review outcomes of North East Investment Summit and Bankers' Conclave
- Will review youth-focused initiatives, tourism, logistics, and Unique Selling Proposition (USP) projects
- Plenary will deliberate on North East Vision Plan 2047
- Vision Plan aims to transform North Eastern Region into economic growth hub by centenary year of India's independence (2047)
- Focus areas: connectivity, innovation, sustainability, and cultural prosperity
- Members will share perspectives on regional development priorities and inter-state cooperation opportunities