PM Modi addresses public meeting at Bidar in Karnataka

Published By : Admin | October 29, 2017 | 19:21 IST
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed a public meeting in Bidar after inaugurating Bidar-Kalburgi railway line, and flagged off train service between the two regions.

While dedicating the Bidar-Kalaburgi New Railway Line to the nation, PM Modi said this will immensely benefit people to commute.

PM Modi talked about how the previous government was suffering from policy paralysis, he said that development projects stalled since the Congress rule are being completed now. Congress only believed in 'Atkana', Latkana' & 'Bhatkana'.

Addressing the huge gathering at Bidar, Prime Minster said that initiatives of government must benefit the common citizens, it must reach the last mile. Now, through Direct Benefit Transfer scheme, beneficiaries have been benefited and middle-men have been eliminated. Rs 57,000 Crore from Government revenue which earlier went to the middlemen is now going directly to the rightful owner, added PM Modi furthermore.

“Infrastructure plays a vital role in taking the Nation to greater heights. India needs the best railways, roadways, airways & waterways,” said the PM.

Also, PM Modi discussed on benefits of demonetization and GST, and said Implementation of GST was a collective decision of all parties and we are open to incorporate changes to make the system better.

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Prime Minister congratulates Abelardo de la Espriella on his victory in the Colombian presidential elections
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated Abelardo de la Espriella on his victory in the Colombian presidential elections.

The Prime Minister noted that India deeply values its close friendship with Colombia which continues to grow in all areas. “I convey my best wishes for a successful tenure and look forward to working together to further deepen our bilateral relations in the years ahead”, Shri Modi added.

Shri Modi posted on X;

Heartiest congratulations, Abelardo de la Espriella, on your victory in the Colombian presidential elections.

India values its close friendship with Colombia which continues to grow in all areas. I convey my best wishes for a successful tenure and look forward to working together to further deepen our bilateral relations in the years ahead.

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