Hello and welcome. You're watching ND TV 24 7. I'm Muamer Shaba. Top story. The BJP's Council of Ministers meeting went on for over eight hours today. Prime Minister Modi chaired that meeting, believed to be the last such meeting before the election. Sources say that the prime minister took stock of the work done by the ND a government so far and laid a road map for VKs Bharat by 2047 a state wise presentation was made for the 2047 vid Bharat Mission. Over 20,700 meetings on VID Bharat Mission are believed to have been have taken place in the last three years. Additionally, 100 day agenda for Prime Minister Modi's third term was also discussed in this meeting. The prime minister has been holding meetings of the entire Council of Ministers from time to time to discuss key policy and governance issues. But this meeting has assumed political significance in view of the upcoming looks of high elections. Let me tell you that the Prime Minister himself described this as a high priority meeting and, uh not just ministers, but also, you know, secretaries of different ministries were present the prime minister very interestingly presented a futuristic vision of his vision for the country of vision. 2047 was the, you know was the idea was was what the entire meeting was centred around. This is something that the government has been working from December 2021. Uh, till January 2020. Nearly 15 stakeholders have been, you know, consulted and 2700 departmental meetings have taken place. He has specifically insisted on this being an agenda point in all departmental work. He has specifically asked ministers to look into 25 year you know, programme of the ministries. Even in the past, he said that, you know, look at all the trends, look at how decisions were made and what kind of changes brought to the country. What specific thing that he I felt, was very interesting was he reportedly talked about this one LAC fund for futuristic technologies. He specifically talked about India being you know, in the forefront of technology and, you know, innovation, leadership and sustainable economy. These are certain key areas that he specifically stressed upon. And he's also spoken about one thing that we have seen many countries suffer from which is ageing population. He has spoken about challenges to this and ways to leverage this one crore, 11 lac crore budget that is being dedicated to the use of technology that can actually, you know, in some way help India sort of push ahead, you know, and become a developed country by 2047. So 25 year road plan was sort of talked about. And he has also very confidently talks about how Exit pet will actually be a very important prominent theme in the budget that will be that will be presented in July, once again marking that you know, he has no doubts about his government coming back to part with ministers. He specifically spoke in a different tone. He said, You know, he asked them to be cautious of the people they meet during elections. Not really, you know, get into controversy with their comments and, more importantly, focus on delivering schemes and making sure that people understand what the work that the government is doing. And he has also given them a morale booster, saying that, you know, we will meet you all soon. A day after BJP releases its first candidates list. BJP's AR and soul candidate Paan Singh has opted out. T MC, meanwhile, has taken a dig at the BJP, saying this is because of the indomitable spirit and the power of people of Bengal. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is anti Bengali. He came here. He lectured on women power Nari Shakti and then gives a ticket to someone who has vilified Bengali women. That's the Modi guarantee. If you speak ill of Bengal, if you speak ill of women, we'll give you a ticket. The BJP on Saturday released its first list of candidates for the local elections. Dr. Abdul Salam is the sole Muslim candidate in the list of 195 candidates. He has been fielded from Mallam in Kerala. The big question is. Can he breach the left for for the Safren party? Here's a report. Solar, raja or Can a Pradesh? As BJP released its first list of 100 and 95 candidates for the loads of hauls, Anim stood out. Doctor Abdul Salam, the Bjp's lone Muslim face in the first place. Former vice chancellor of Calicut University Abdul Salam will contest from Kerala's Mullah Pur seat. Doctor Salam served as the vice chancellor from 2011 to 2015. Before that, he was a professor at Kerala Agriculture University. Dr. Salami is from Thor in Kerala and joined the Saffron Party in 2019. In 2021 Dr Abdul Salam contested the Kerala assembly polls from Thur constituency. However, he lost and managed to get only 5% votes. Now the BP has entrusted him with the candidacy for the locals of her polls. With close to 70% Muslim population in Mallam, it needs to be seen if Dr Salam can make an impact and open BJP's account in the southern state. In New Delhi, bureau report TV I mean Weeks after Nitish Kumar's dramatic exit from India bloc RJ D held a mega Jan Vishwas rally in Patna. Congresses Rahul Gandhi and Malik Arjun Karge attended this rally. Rahul Gandhi in fact interrupted his own Nara to join RJ D's rally in Patna. Samawa party chief Ale and sitar Ram Yachi were also present now. During the rally, the VI AAV took a dig at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar saying. Can Prime Minister Modi guarantee that Nitesh won't flip sides again? Nasty after a gap of seven years. The opposition Maha Alliance Partners RJ, DC, PIML and Congress brought their supporters for this rally in Gandhi Madan. The rally saw an impressive turnout of over two lax people. Boyd by support Tejasvi Yadav in his speech, decided to set the record straight in face of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's criticism a day before in two back to back rallies. Bihar But identity, hardship? Yeah, a more difficult guarantee. Modi was both guarantee guarantee and then more guaranteed, like who was star speaker and drew maximum of laws. Also targeted Chief Minister Nitish Kumar JK give her a cha cha chia por. This rally saw the attendance of top leaders from Congress left and Samajwadi Party supremo Achilles Yadav. But leaders like TMC supreme Mamata Banerjee was conspicuous by her absence. The now for that H a more awkward ha you people your name and your home extra beans and there is the B JP, called the Maha B cleans. Daydreaming is bi after setback due to Nisha's exit. The turnout shows that the Mahat ban in Bihar has been able to set its house in order, but the question remains whether it has enough support on the ground to take on the formidable ND in with Manish Umar in Patna. Bureau reports NE, TV Delhi and Punjab chief ministers opened the first school of eminence. Now these schools of eminence will give wings to dreams of many. 13 such schools of eminence have been inaugurated in Punjab. Here's a report Swimming Pool A government school with a swimming pool is a first inaugurated by Punjab and Delhi chief ministers in Ludhiana. The government calls them School of Eminence Private school or government Senior secondary school. Indra Puri in Ludhiana is one among the 13 new schools of eminence inaugurated in different districts. The Schools of Eminence Programme aims to reimagine education in government schools in Punjab. This envisions holistic development of students preparing them to be responsible. 21st century citizens School of Eminence will be centres for excellence for Class nine till 12. The School of Eminence will have state of the art facilities out of 100 and 17 School of eminences. Work has started in 63 of them and 100 and ₹30 crore has been released for the same. These schools will be based on technology based teaching learning process. Besides the swimming pool, the school also has well equipped labs and enriched libraries. The arm Army Party government in Punjab came to power promising a revamp in education and health sector. And this school of eminence in Ludhiana, among many others, is just a glimpse of that. Bin Mohammad Rozali bureau report ND TV time for a short break. More news on the other side. Welcome back. There have been severe hailstorm reported in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, leading to severe crop damages. Now helpless farmers are now demanding aid and compensation. Here's a report Kashiram Kushwaha in tears as he sees his crop being destroyed in Hailstorm in Mon Pura village of Nawa district in Madhya Pradesh. These are tears of helplessness. This is the story of thousands of farmers in Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh and many surrounding areas. Similar stories of despair In Uttar Pradesh. There has been huge damage to crops due to continuous hailstorm and rain in Madhya Pradesh in Uttar Pradesh, four persons have died due to lightning and rain in U. Deaths were reported in Lakhimpur Kerry H Doi Sitha and Sha Jha Pur. In Mathura, a house collapsed due to excessive rain. In Madhya Pradesh, the hailstorm and rain has wreaked havoc, especially on Rabi crops. Hailstorm has hit wheat gramme, mustard and peas in tear district. Farmers say that 50% of their crops were destroyed in more than half a dozen villages like Bam Hori, Kala Jar Urara and Lid hora. The crops got damaged due to hailstorm. Wheat is grown in one LA 92,000 hectares in tear and mustard has been sown in 22,900 hectares. Farmers are saying that there is a 10% loss in wheat and a 25% loss in mustard in Daia too. Crops have been damaged due to hailstorms, especially wheat, mustard, graham and lentil crops. Standing in the fields, there was a heavy hailstorm in Nawa and Ashok Nagar, also turning many fields into a white sheet of snow. Farmers of Chadar Pur and Gunnar districts took to the streets demanding compensation. In Gunnar, farmers blocked the Ashok Nagar main road, demanding compensation for crops damaged due to heavy rains and hail. Storms lacks of farmers across the state have been affected. The administration is saying that it will assess the damage with Nukul Juria Bureau report ND TV Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set an ambitious plan for is one big milestone is to have India's own space station named Bhatia Anri Station or an Indian space station up and running by 2035 now in TV's science editor Pala Bhala was given rare access to take a look at what the Indian space station may look like. India has ambitious plans in space. What you see behind me is the brick station, the Indian space station. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mandated the Indian Space Research Organisation to make an Indian space station ready by 2035. What you see is an artist's impression of the Indian space station. You can see the main module, and in the main module you can see the place where the rocket will come and get attached to transfer humans into the human into the AIA Antri station on the side. There are solar panels, two of them that will be used for making power and generating power. And this is the main module of the AIA Anrich station. Scientists at Israel tell me that the Antri station will be able to accommodate up to three astronauts and they would be able to do many experiments and would also be able to see far from space from the BIA Antri station. The Bhatia Antri station is an important landmark for India's space programme because till date only three countries have had space stations. First was Russia, then America, then China and now India wants to have an Indian space station in India wanting to do big things. This is really Kanan plus a Kanan on steroids. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mandated the Indian Space Research Organisation to have the brick station up and running by 2035. So an artist impression of the Bir Antri station in space at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre with camera person SP Babu Tran and Thuram Bhala ND TV. That's all we have for you. 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