NEW DELHI: Meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the first time after weathering a month-long political crisis in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Monday said the former has a "friendly attitude" towards all CMs, including him, and hoped it remains the same in future.Terming the 30-minute meeting as "good", Rawat said he explained about the developmental requirements of Uttarkhand to the Prime Minister. ""He (Modi) has always a very friendly relationship with all Chief Ministers. He has had a friendly attitude towards me also and I hope it will remain in future as well. I need his friendship for Uttarakhand besides for me," Rawat said.The Chief Minister had sought an appointment with the Prime Minister soon after his government was restored.A day after winning the trust vote, Rawat had said he expects better cooperation from the Centre and would soon meet the Prime Minister and the Finance Minister. "There are certain issues we have with the central government, with various ministries.
Source: Times of India May 30, 2016 14:55 UTC