PM Modi dedicates projects worth over Rs 55,600 crore to six North Eastern states
Viksit Bharat, Viksit Northeast' programme at Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.
During the programme, the Prime Minister virtually inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth Rs 55,600 crore in 6 North Eastern States, including the inauguration and laying of the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth over Rs 8500 crore for Tripura and Northeast.
On this occasion, the Prime Minister said that he considers the dreams of the people of the country to be his own. The objective of this government is to ensure a pucca house for every family in the country, free rations, pure drinking water, health care service and internet service. The central government is working on the concept of Ashtalaxmi to boost development in the Northeast.
The virtual conference held at Sabroom was attended by the Chief Minister Manik Saha, Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy, Industries & Commerce Minister Santana Chakma, Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury, Youth Affairs & Sports Minister Tinku Roy, Tribal Welfare Minister Bikash Debbarma, Cooperation Minister Sukla Charan Noatia, MP Rebati Tripura, Chief Secretary J.K. Sinha, Chairman Landport Authority of India and Secretary Industries & Commerce Kiran Gitte and others.
While addressing the audience, CM Manik Saha said that with the change in political scenario in 2018, the state has noticed a positive and radical change in the overall development scenario. He added further that once the Maitri Setu gets functional, by using the
