"We discussed the law and order situation concerning the security of the civilians," Chief Secretary B K Patnaik told reporters here after presiding over the meeting.
Patnaik refused to divulge more details about the talks.
Sources, however, said the unified command felt that there was a need to change the strategy as maoist violence has substantially declined in the state.
"The anti-maoist operation will now focus on pockets and specific districts instead of a large areas," a senior officer said.