Narendra Modi in Bihar highlights: PM calls for ‘400 par', NDA ally Nitish repeats
Narendra Modi in Bihar highlights: PM Modi unveiled multiple development projects worth ₹21,400 crore in Aurangabad. CM Nitish was present on the stage.
Narendra Modi in Bihar highlights: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a visit to the states of West Bengal and Bihar today. At Bengal's Krishnanagar, the Prime Minister inaugurated development projects spanning the power, rail, and road sectors. The Prime Minister initiated the construction of Phase II of the Raghunathpur Thermal Power Station located in the Purulia district. This advanced coal-based thermal power project, employing highly-efficient supercritical technology, signifies a significant stride towards enhancing the country's energy security....Read More
Additionally, the Prime Minister unveiled the Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) system for Unit 7 & 8 of the Mejia Thermal Power Station. Furthermore, the Prime Minister also inaugurated the four-laning road project of the Farakka-Raiganj Section of NH-12, covering a distance of 100 km and costing around ₹1986 crore.
The Prime Minister dedicated four projects in West Bengal, collectively valued at over ₹940 crore. These projects include the doubling of the Damodar-Mohishila rail line, the introduction of a third line between Rampurhat and Murarai, the doubling of the Bazarsau-Azimganj rail line, and the establishment of a new line connecting Azimganj to Murshidabad.
Later in the day, the PM visited Bihar's Aurangabad and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth more than ₹21,400 crore.
The Prime Minister will also visit Begusarai. He will inaugurate multiple oil and gas projects worth about ₹1.48 lakh crore.
PM Modi in Bengal LIVE Updates: When CM Mamata Banerjee met PM during his 2-day visit to Bengal
PM Modi in Bengal LIVE Updates: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee described her meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Raj Bhavan on Friday evening as a courtesy meeting in accordance with protocol. Banerjee also mentioned that during the meeting, she addressed the issue of the state's pending dues with the Prime Minister.
"I mentioned the issues of the state to the prime minister, besides having a chat with him," Banerjee told reporters after the meeting.
Asked about the Centre's dues to the state, which the ruling TMC has been flagging frequently, Banerjee said, "I raised that matter also."
PM Modi in Bengal LIVE Updates: Recap | Narendra Modi's Sandeshkhali attack on Mamata, INDIA bloc: ‘Country is enraged’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly criticized the Trinamool Congress and other allied parties within the INDIA bloc on Friday regarding the Sandeshkhali case. This case involves numerous women alleging sexual harassment by Trinamool leader Sheikh Shahjahan, who was apprehended on Thursday after evading authorities for nearly 50 days. Modi's remarks mark the first instance of his addressing the longstanding Sandeshkhali issue, which has been ongoing since January 5th. Read More
PM Modi in Bengal LIVE Updates: PM to inaugurate development projects in Krishnanagar
PM Modi in Bengal LIVE Updates: At West Bengal's Krishnanagar, the PM is set to inaugurate development projects worth ₹15,000 crore.
