PM addresses public meeting at Dahej, Gujarat

Published By : Admin | October 22, 2017 | 14:45 IST
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed a public meeting in Dahej, he said Ro-Ro ferry service launched today will give a new dimension to tourism sector of our country.

Addressing the huge gathering in Dahej, Prime Minster said Ro-Ro ferry service will contribute immensely to lives of people in Ghogha-Dahej region. It will add to economic and social development.

The Prime Minister said that we can reduce the cost of logistics by promoting water transport. He added that Ghogha-Dahej Ro-Ro ferry service will start a new chapter in coastal tourism.

PM Modi stressed that Industries should not be located far from coasts, this will help in ease of doing business and cut down logistics cost. Also, Government is focusing on infrastructure and connectivity, these are two key pillars for the country's development, shared the PM.

He also talked about modernisation of transportation system, he said that entire transportation framework must be modern and integrated.

 

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today, extended his best wishes to Skyroot Aerospace ahead of the maiden orbital launch of Vikram-1, India's first privately developed launch vehicle, describing it as a historic milestone in the nation's space journey. Shri Modi said that the launch of Vikram-1 marks the opening of a new frontier for India's space ambitions and reflects the country's growing capabilities in innovation, technology and entrepreneurship.

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The Prime Minister posted on X:

A historic new frontier for India’s space journey!

At 11:30 AM today, Skyroot Aerospace will undertake the maiden orbital launch of Vikram-1, India’s first privately developed launch vehicle.

This four-stage rocket is designed to provide rapid and on-demand launch services. This mission highlights the talent, determination and entrepreneurial spirit of our youth. It also shows how our space-sector reforms are unlocking new opportunities for innovation and enterprise.

My best wishes to the entire Skyroot Aerospace team for a successful launch. May Vikram-1 soar high, create history and inspire a generation of innovators.

I urge all Indians, especially my young friends, to follow this historic mission and join in wishing Team Skyroot success using #IndiaWithVikram1.

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