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NATION | Development push to Rajasthan
India Moving
Forward with
Determination
The land of Rajasthan witnessed the valour of
countless heroes. Every grain of this battlefield
has taught us to keep self-respect above all.
And self-respect – whether of an individual
or of a nation – can remain high only when
it is self-reliant. In continuation of this, India
has taken a major step towards becoming
developed and self-reliant. On July 4th, Prime
Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation
stone and inaugurated various development
projects in Balotra, Rajasthan...
o matter how big or unexpected the chal-
lenge, New India neither retreats from its
Nresolve nor slows its pace. Today, many more
development milestones are being established in
Rajasthan. Speaking at the launch of development
projects in Balotra, Rajasthan, Prime Minister Nar-
endra Modi said, “Just today, a new airport terminal
was inaugurated in Jodhpur. This will give a new
momentum to tourism, trade, and employment
in Marwar.” Even the toughest resolutions can be
Today, whenever the nation
takes a resolution or sets a goal, Launch of Modified
Rajasthan is at its center. Modern UDAN Scheme
infrastructure is being built here at n Modified UDAN scheme launched in Jodhpur;
great speed. The foundation stone special emphasis is being placed on regional
connectivity.
of Jaipur Metro Phase–2 and the n This will provide a major boost to the Indian
inauguration of Jodhpur Airport’s aviation sector and prove to be a significant step
new terminal will further accelerate in the civil aviation landscape. It will also promote
Rajasthan’s development. the vision of ‘Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik’ .
n An allocation of ₹28,840 crore has been made
Narendra Modi, Prime Minister under this scheme. Its objective is to accelerate
aviation-led development over the next 10 years.
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