On the second day of his visit to Gujarat Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend a series of events in the state. Modi laid foundation stone and dedicated projects worth Rs 8,000 crore in Amod of Bharuch. He is later scheduled to attend events at Anand and Jamnagar. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:Read Less
Covid-19 trapped entire world when we realised how important pharmaceutical sector is. Drugs and vaccines made in Gujarat saved many lives. I recall those days in past when people tried to stop development of Bharuch. We have removed all the obstructions in Bharuch's growth: PM Modi
Do you know when I went to Delhi as PM India was at 10th rank in global economies. Now we are on fifth position. We went from sixth to fifth position leaving them behind who ruled us for 250 years. The credit goes to all of you and your hard work: PM Modi
Dahej Special Investment Region is contributing to growth of Gujarat. Thousands of crore is being invested in Bharuch. 80 percent of products are being exported. Dahej has become a model for the country. Chemicals and manufacturing will benefit textile industry. It will benefit cotton farmers. It will also benefit weavers: PM Modi
We took industries in remote tribal areas of Jhagadia and other places. Gujarat has become manufacturing and export hub. Two decades ago nothing was there: PM Modi
In Gujarat, women knows living fearlessly, they can go to study in Vadodara. Now there is development in education in Bharuch as well. We have ensured that girls do not fear when going home from bus stop.
I get blessings of young and old tribal women to do farming and arrange drinking water was a challenge in Bharuch. Sent notorious people behind the bars: PM Modi
At night it was difficult to go out in Bharuch, but now law and order has ensured peace and happiness for everyone: PM
Fishing community was in bad state. Today the youth from this community do no know that what was the situation in Gujarat. We did hardwork to reach here. We have reached the level where we can take a high jump for development. It is beginning Goldan Era 'Swarnim Kaal' in Gujarat: PM Narendra Modi
Two big projects at Ankleshwar-Rajpipla and Statue of Unity connecting road. It is being discussed for year, no one heard our demands, now Bharuch need not depend upon Surat or Vadodara airport hence new airport is being developed at Ankleshwar. Foundation stone will laid for the airport today.
Today we see a different image of Gujarat, a state that is trying to take a leap of development: PM Narendra Modi
Bharuch has become a cosmopolitan district: PM Modi
There was one time when our Bharuch was known for salted peanut but now my Bharuch is knowns for ports, industrialization and many other things, says PM Modi.
Bharuch's contribution is important in Gujarat of India's growth: PM Narendra Modi
Mulayam Singh Yadav told in Parliament that Modi ji will keep everyone along. Such a big heart he has. I pray got that his family and supporter bear the pain: PM Modi
I called senior leaders over phone to took blessings when I became PM and I remember his (Mulayam Singh Yadav) blessings.
PM becomes emotional as he recalls Mulayam Singh Yadav in start of his address.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses event in Amod begins his speech in Hindi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates various schemes worth over Rs 8,000 crore in Bharuch.
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Visual from the Bharuch site where Modi will inaugurate projects
Modi will lay the foundation stone and dedicate projects worth Rs 8,000 crore in Amod of Bharuch.