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Gehlot urges PM Modi to hold meeting with CMs over Covid-19 management

At the same time, he said, financial support has also been provided to those who have lost their means of livelihood in the economic slowdown caused by the pandemic

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot
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Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot speaks to media outisde Raj Bhawan in Jaipur on Friday.

Press Trust of India Jaipur
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold a video conference with chief ministers to discuss the management of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Since the last meeting with the chief ministers on June 17, the indicators of Covid-19 and the economic scenario of states have changed a lot due to the long-term lockdown, Gehlot said in a letter to Modi.

The chief minister said the country's battle with the pandemic has reached a decisive phase. All states have tried to stop the spread of Covid-19 with their full strength and resources.

At the same time,

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