Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that
the Government's aim is not just to create concrete structures, but to
build better infrastructures which have their own characteristics. The
Prime Minister was speaking after the dedication and inauguration of a
series of developmental projects in Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad through
video conferencing yesterday. He inaugurated the newly built modern
railway station of Gandhingar and a five star hotel atop the railway
station.
Mr. Modi said that with the thought process of the 20th century, the necessities of 21st century’s India cannot be fulfilled.
He said that the Railway sector is in need of reforms and the government
is developing it to create an asset apart from modernizing it as a
service. He said that all the railway stations of the country are being
modernized. The railway stations of tier 2 and tier 3 are being equipped
with wifi facilities.
The Prime Minister said that to enhance the security, all unmanned
railway crossings on broad-gauge lines have been abolished. He said
that the train of development for creating new India will continue to go
ahead on the double track. He said that one track is for modernization
while another track is for the welfare of farmers, poor and middle
class people. He said that the railway network has reached the capital
stations of the north east region following the recent efforts of the
government.
Referring to the inauguration of new projects at Gujarat Science city,
Prime Minister Modi said that this will help the natural development of
children through learning and creativity. The Prime Minister also
inaugurated an aquatics gallery, robotic gallery and nature park at
Gujarat science city .
Speaking on this occasion through video conferencing, Union Home
Minister Amit Shah said that all the projects inaugurated by Prime
Minister Modi are aimed to boost the infrastructure development and
tourism sector. He said that modernization of Gandhinagar Railway
station happened after the long wait of 35 years. He said that earlier,
the world’s tallest statue- the Statue of Unity had been connected with
eight different places of the country. Similarly, today the capital of
Gujarat, Gandhinagar is being connected with Varanasi- the holy place of
Baba Vishwanath.
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani also spoke on this occasion. He
said, when the economic activities in many countries had paralyzed due
to COVID-19, the development activities in India continued uninterrupted
under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi.
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