More stress on development of State: Double engine Govt. will meet people’s expectations – PM Modi

Mangaluru, September 2, 2022 (www.justkannada.in): “The Central Government has given more stress for the development of Karnataka. The double engine government will definitely meet all the expectations of the people,” observed Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
He addressed a huge public gathering at the Gold Finch grounds, in Bangrakooluru, in Dakshin Kannada District today after launching various projects worth Rs. 3,800 crore. The Prime Minister was honoured by adorning a Mysuru turban and shawl.
In his address, the PM said, “During the Independence day speech, I had spoken about the important aspects. The first one is development. Our make in India program is widening. Our country’s exports should increase. We should compete with the world. In the last 8 years the basic infrastructure in our country has witnessed massive changes. We have given priority for development of the infrastructure. We have also focused on ‘One District, One Product.’ The Sagarmala program adds more strength to this program. The centre has given Rs. 70,000 crore for the development of National Highways in Karnataka. The Rs. 1 lakh crore pipeline works worth has been sanctioned. We have realized the dream of development of ports. Also we expedited the railway electrification works, including completion of the Bengaluru-Chennai, Bengaluru-Mysuru highway works,” he explained.
He also said that his government would strive for development of fisheries in Karnataka. “Crores of people are utilizing the benefit of our development works. The Metro connection is being increased. Our program has helped more than two lakh street vendors. We have implemented programs that are beneficial for all,” he added.
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