QuoteOn one hand, the Government is trying to make the Armed Forces stronger; and on the other hand, there are those who do not want our Armed Forces to be strong: PM Modi
QuoteWhen it comes to the country's security and the requirements of the Armed Forces, our Government keeps only the interest of the nation in mind: PM
QuoteThose who deal only in lies are casting aspersions on the defence ministry, on the Air Force, and even on a foreign government: PM Modi

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, who is on a day-long visit to Uttar Pradesh, visited the Modern Coach Factory in Rae Bareli today. At a public meeting, he flagged off the 900th coach, and a Humsafar Rake. He also dedicated to the nation, inaugurated, or laid the Foundation Stone for various development projects at Rae Bareli.

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Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said that the projects that were dedicated, inaugurated, or for which Foundation Stones were laid today, are cumulatively worth Rs. 1000 crore. 

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The Prime Minister said that the Modern Coach Factory is providing jobs to youth, and will make Rae Bareli a global hub of rail coach manufacturing.  

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The Prime Minister recalled that it was on this day in 1971, that the Indian Army had defeated those that are a symbol of terror, cruelty and lawlessness. The Prime Minister said that today on one hand, the Government is trying to make the Armed Forces stronger; and on the other hand, there are those who do not want our Armed Forces to be strong.

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He said those that deal only in lies, are casting aspersions on the Defence Ministry, on the Air Force, and even on a foreign government.

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 He said that the propensity to lie, can only be overcome by the truth. He said that when it comes to the country's security, and the requirements of the Armed Forces, the Union Government keeps only the interest of the nation in mind. 

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The Prime Minister said that in order to increase farmers' incomes, the Union Government has already increased MSP for 22 crops. This decision alone will provide an extra amount of Rs. 60 thousand crore for the farmers.

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 He said the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana has also benefited farmers whose crops have been destroyed by unforeseen causes. 

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 The Prime Minister said that the Union Government is committed to the Mantra of "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas."

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PM to participate in International Air Transport Association's 81st Annual General Meeting on 2nd June in New Delhi
June 01, 2025
QuoteIATA AGM being held in India after a gap of 42 years
QuotePM to address Global Aviation CEOs

In line with his commitment to developing world-class air infrastructure and enhancing connectivity, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will participate in the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) 81st Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 2nd June, at around 5 PM at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. He will also address the gathering on the occasion.

The IATA 81st Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit (WATS) will be held from 1st to 3rd June. The last AGM in India was held 42 years ago in 1983. It brings together more than 1,600 participants including top global aviation industry leaders, government officials and international media representatives.

The World Air Transport Summit will focus on key issues facing the aviation industry including Economics of the Airline industry, Air Connectivity, Energy Security, Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production, Financing Decarbonisation, Innovations among others. The aviation leaders and media representatives from around the world will also get to witness India's remarkable transformation in the aviation landscape and its contribution to the country's socio - economic development.