Besides meeting Hon’ble Mani Shankar Aiyar, Ms. Kleppa also met Ms. Kumari Selja, Hon’ble Minister of State for Urban Employment and Poverty Allevation.

Hon'ble Ministers Magnhild Kleppa and Mani Shankar Aiyar and H.E. Ann Ollestad at the India-Norway seminar on Local Government
Ms. Kleppa addressed an Indo-Norwegian Symposium on Local Governance at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi. She attended the Indira Gandhi Memorial Function and paid a visit to the National informatics Centre (NIC) and Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).

Minister Kleppa being welcomed at the Neem Kheda village
The Minister also visited Neem Kheda Village in the state of Haryana where she met local women members of Panchayat.

Minister Kleppa at Neem Kheda village
Comments for the press by Ms. Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa, Norwegian Minister for Local Government and Regional Development, New Delhi, 31. October 2007