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Nation    Gifts of development to four states





          PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI'S VISIT TO FOUR STATES


        NEW INDIA



        UNCEASING MARCH




        ON THE PATH OF



        DEVELOPMENT






        Prime Minister Narendra Modi covered
        a distance of about 5,600 kilometers in
        Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and
        Telangana in two days and unveiled several
        development schemes.  Prime Minister Modi
        visited Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh on July
        7, Telangana and Rajasthan on July 8. During
        his visit, he laid the foundation stone and
        inaugurated 50 various development projects
        worth Rs 50,000 crore. During this, PM Modi also
        flagged off two Vande Bharat trains from the
        railway station in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.


          n  the  journey  of  Amrit  Kaal  to  Swarnim  Kaal,   ��press  could  run  only  on  1�  routes.  Shatabdi      development works that are being done here are also     Where  the  infrastructure  remained  weak,
          the  central  government's  focus  is  on  the     ��press started about �0��� years ago which could             creating many new employment opportunities. Last     development  reached  equally  late.  This  is  the
       Idevelopment of the states because PM Narendra        run only on 19 routes. The �rst �ande �harat train            year more than 7 crore tourists and devotees came    reason why India is developing more infrastructure
        Modi believes in the mantra of development of the    which was started by the present government from              to  Kashi.  In  just  one  year,  the  number  of  tourists   in those areas which were left behind in the race of
        nation  by  the  development  of  the  states.  Prime   �anaras 4 years ago, has now started running on 2�         coming to Kashi increased 12 times.                  development.  Infrastructure  means  ease  of  living
        Minister  Narendra  Modi  inaugurated  and  laid  the   routes. The 2 �ande �harat trains have been �agged                                                              of  the  people,  ease  of  doing  business,  creation  of
        foundation stone of projects worth Rs 12,000 crore   off from �orakhpur, one from �orakhpur to �ucknow             Inauguration of development works                    lakhs of new employment opportunities and faster
        for Kashi and �ttar Pradesh during his visit to four   and the other from Ahmedabad to Jodhpur.                    in Raipur,  Chhattisgarh                             development. Prime Minister Modi said, “How modern
        states. PM Modi says, �this is an e�pansion of our      In the last 9 years, the government led by Prime           Prime  Minister  Narendra  Modi  dedicated  various   infrastructure  is  developing  in  India  today  is  also
        resolution of providing a new body to Kashi while    Minister Narendra Modi has worked keeping in mind             development projects worth about Rs 7,500 crore      visible in Chhattisgarh. In the last 9 years, roads have
        retaining  its  ancient  soul.  These  include  projects   that the future of the coming generations is secured.   to the nation and laid the foundation stone on July   reached thousands of tribal villages in Chhattisgarh
        related to rail, road, water, education, tourism and   So  far,  more  than  4  crore  families  in  the  country   7  in  Raipur,  Chhattisgarh.  Here  Prime  Minister   under  the  Pradhan  Mantri  Gramin  Sadak  Yojana.
        redevelopment of ghats�.                             have got pucca houses under the PM Awas �ojana.               Narendra  Modi  said  that  today  Chhattisgarh  has   The Government of India has approved projects of
           This  nation  always  wanted  to  run  fast  trains  in   Under  the  programme,  pucca  houses  have  been     received  the  gift  of  projects  worth  more  than   about 3,500 km long national highways here. Out of
        the  country.  �or  this  Rajdhani  ��press  train  was   handed  over to  four  and  a  half  lakh  poor  families   Rs  7  thousand  crore.  These  gifts  are  meant  for   this,  projects  of  about  3,000  kilometers  have  also
        started  in  the  country  for  the  �rst  time  about  �0   of �P. In the last 9 years, unprecedented work has    infrastructure and connectivity as well as to make   been completed. The Government of India considers
        years ago, but even after so many years Rajdhani     been done to improve the connectivity of Kashi. The           life easier for the people of Chhattisgarh.          every street vendor as its partner, therefore, for the

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