Home Minister Amit Shah supported caste based survey in Patna
meeting. Many issues like minimum price for small grains, creation of infrastructure, water distribution etc. werediscussed in the meeting. The Eastern Zonal Council comprises the states of bihar, West Bengal, odisha andJharkhand. This was the first time that amit shah and nitish kumar have formed a Grand Alliance government inthe state after JDU defeated bharatiya janata party (BJP) in august 2022. Shared the stage in Bihar.Senior officials were also presentUnion home minister amit shah today chaired the 26th meeting of the Eastern Regional Council in patna, Bihar.Bihar chief minister nitish kumar and senior ministers of odisha, West Bengal, bihar and jharkhand attendedthe meeting. Secretaries of the Inter-State Council Secretariat, Chief Secretaries of member states, senior officialsof state governments and central ministries and departments were also present in the meeting.The governor has also approved the billRegarding the caste based survey conducted in bihar, Union home minister amit shah said in his address thatwhen his party was in power in bihar, he had supported the caste based survey. He said that the governor has alsoapproved the bill. He said that there are some issues regarding the caste survey, he hopes that the stategovernment will resolve them. The home minister said that the central government never had any intention tocreate obstacles in the caste-based survey.