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Nation Gifts to Karnataka

Laying of foundation stone and
inauguration of various development
projects in Karnataka

“KARNATAKA'S PATH TO PROGRESS PAVED

BY THE PROGRESS OF RAILWAYS, ROADWAYS,

AIRWAYS AND I-WAYS”

Good connectivity plays a key role in ith an aim to make Karnataka play a pivotal
strengthening various sectors including role in a self-reliant and developed India,
agriculture, industry, and health. Keeping
these things in mind, in the past few years, W Prime Minister Narendra Modi not only
the central government has focused a lot on connected with the people of Karnataka six times
the connectivity of Karnataka. Prime Minister between November and February but also visited the
Narendra Modi visited Karnataka on February state once again on 27 February. During his visit, Prime
27 and inaugurated and laid the foundation Minister Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation
stone of several projects which will give a new stone of projects worth thousands of crores. In
impetus to the development of the state. The Shivamogga, Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra
connectivity and water supply projects are Modi said, “In the last few years, the development of
going to benefit every citizen of the state. Also, Karnataka has moved on the chariot of growth. This
PM Modi released the 13th installment under growth chariot is running on the path of progress. It
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, which is about Pragati Path, Railways, Roadways, Airways,
will provide more than Rs 16,800 crore to more and Digital Connectivity." The drive for development
than eight crore farmers across the country… in Karnataka has now picked up the pace and Prime

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