Prime Minister Narendra Modi today attended the Bhoomipujan of Gandhinagar railway station. He said railways are connected with every citizen and the poorest of the poor benefit due to railways. He said that railways add ‘Gati’ (speed) and ‘Pragati’ (progress) to the nation. Shri Modi added that the NDA Government has accorded topmost priority to the railways and to make the rail network modern.
Prime Minister Modi said that the Government wants railways to bring a qualitative difference in the lives of citizens. PM also said that budget allocation for railways has increased and work relating to railway infrastructure is being carried out at fast pace.
Railways is connected with every citizen. The poorest of the poor benefit because of the Railways: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 9, 2017
Earlier, railways was a sought after portfolio. Alliance partners joined governments on getting this portfolio. This is a bitter truth: PM
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 9, 2017
NDA government has accorded topmost priority to the railways and to make our rail network modern: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 9, 2017
We want our railways to bring a qualitative difference in the lives of citizens: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 9, 2017
Budget allocation has increased, doubling work, gauge conversion work is happening faster: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 9, 2017
We are focussing on state of the art technology and on the issue of railway safety: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 9, 2017
Railway gives 'Gati' and 'Pragati' to the nation: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 9, 2017