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Andhra CM meets President, to meet PM tomorrow

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today met President Pranab Mukherjee here amid demands for special category status to his state.

Andhra Bhavan officials said Naidu met the President and invited him for the Krishna Pushkarmas, a festival of River Krishna which occurs once in every 12 years and is celebrated with much fanfare in the state.

Accompanied by Union Minister Ashok Gajapathy Raju and TDP MP Y S Chowdary, Naidu also met Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley tonight.

Tomorrow, he is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar.

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First Published: Aug 04 2016 | 10:57 PM IST

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