PM Modi flags off Civil Court-Phugewadi and Ruby Hall Clinic-Garware lines of Pune Metro

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Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated two new extended lines on the Pune Metro, flagging off services between Civil Court-Phugewadi and Ruby Hall Clinic-Garwar. Speaking at the event, Modi said, «We have to modernise public transport, the government is making efforts to improve metro network.» He also extolled the importance of working together, saying that the country and society are the important factors at play, not power. «We want to ensure a better future for you and your children and future generations.

Power comes and goes, society and nation stays there only, hence our effort is to make your today as well as your future better. Hence we need to work together, other parties in the state have come together with the same intention, all have came together for faster progress in Maharashtra,» he said. «We hope the love and blessings given by Maharashtra will continue to remain with us,» Modi added.

Taking a dig at Maharashtra's neighbour Karnataka, the Lokmanya Tilak awardee said that the situation in Karnataka was quite the opposite of what it is in the Marathi state. «In Maharashtra we can see all round development, but on the other hand in neighbouring state Karnataka what is happening, that is also before us,» Modi said.PM Modi attacked the newly formed Congress government, saying that it was negatively impacting the state. «Bengaluru is such a big IT hub.

It is a centre for global investors and it is necessary that Bengaluru and Karnataka's develop faster. However, the manner in which they formed a government by announcing schemes. Today the entire country is worried,» he added.