The first meeting of the Congress Manifesto Committee was held here on Thursday.
It was presided over by Chairman P. Chidambaram and attended by other members of the committee, including Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah, Jairam Ramesh, T.S. Singh Deo, Anand Sharma, Shashi Tharoor and others.
Briefing the media after the meeting, Mr. Chidambaram said only preliminary discussions were held on Thursday. “This was the first meeting of the manifesto committee. The most important decision is that we will meet again next week. Nothing was decided today. It was an exchange of preliminary thoughts and ideas, and how we proceed with the drafting of the manifesto,” he said.
