The Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Dr. M.M. Pallam Raju, the Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Shri Montek Singh Ahluwalia, the Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Dr. Shashi Tharoor and the Minister of State for Rural Development, Shri Pradeep Jain, at the Convention of Ministers of Adult Education and Panchayati Raj and District Panchayat Presidents of Saakshar Bharat States, in New Delhi on June 13, 2013.