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ವಾರಣಾಸಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂತಾರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಕ್ರಿಕೆಟ್ ಕ್ರೀಡಾಂಗಣಕ್ಕೆ ಶಂಕುಸ್ಥಾಪನೆ ನೆರವೇರಿಸಲಿರುವ ಪ್ರಧಾನಿ
ಶಿವನಿಂದ ಸ್ಫೂರ್ತಿ ಪಡೆದು ಕ್ರೀಡಾಂಗಣದ ವಿನ್ಯಾಸ ಮಾಡಲಾಗಿದೆ
ಉತ್ತರ ಪ್ರದೇಶದಾದ್ಯಂತ ಸುಮಾರು 1115 ಕೋಟಿ ರೂ.ಗಳ ವೆಚ್ಚದಲ್ಲಿ ನಿರ್ಮಿಸಲಾಗಿರುವ 16 ಅಟಲ್ ಆವಾಸಿಯಾ ವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯಗಳನ್ನು ಪ್ರಧಾನಮಂತ್ರಿ ಉದ್ಘಾಟಿಸಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ
ʻಕಾಶಿ ಸಂಸದ್ ಸಾಂಸ್ಕೃತಿಕ ಮಹೋತ್ಸವ-2023ʼರ ಸಮಾರೋಪ ಸಮಾರಂಭದಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಲಿರುವ ಪ್ರಧಾನಿ
ಪ್ರಧಾನಮಂತ್ರಿ ಶ್ರೀ ನರೇಂದ್ರ ಮೋದಿ ಅವರು 2023ರ ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂಬರ್ 23ರಂದು ವಾರಣಾಸಿಗೆ ಭೇಟಿ ನೀಡಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ 1:30ಕ್ಕೆ ಪ್ರಧಾನಮಂತ್ರಿಯವರು ವಾರಣಾಸಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂತಾರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಕ್ರಿಕೆಟ್ ಕ್ರೀಡಾಂಗಣಕ್ಕೆ ಶಂಕುಸ್ಥಾಪನೆ ನೆರವೇರಿಸಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ 3:15ಕ್ಕೆ ಪ್ರಧಾನಮಂತ್ರಿಯವರು `ರುದ್ರಾಕ್ಷಿ ಅಂತಾರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಸಹಕಾರ ಮತ್ತು ಸಮಾವೇಶ ಕೇಂದ್ರ’ಕ್ಕೆ ತಲುಪಲಿದ್ದು, `ಕಾಶಿ ಸಂಸದ್ ಸಾಂಸ್ಕೃತಿಕ ಮಹೋತ್ಸವ-2023’ರ ಸಮಾರೋಪ ಸಮಾರಂಭದಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಈ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ ಅವರು ಉತ್ತರ ಪ್ರದೇಶದಾದ್ಯಂತ ನಿರ್ಮಿಸಲಾದ 16 ಅಟಲ್ ಆವಾಸಿಯಾ ವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯವನ್ನು ಉದ್ಘಾಟಿಸಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
ವಾರಣಾಸಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂತಾರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಕ್ರಿಕೆಟ್ ಕ್ರೀಡಾಂಗಣವು ಆಧುನಿಕ ವಿಶ್ವ ದರ್ಜೆಯ ಕ್ರೀಡಾ ಮೂಲಸೌಕರ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿಪಡಿಸುವ ಪ್ರಧಾನಮಂತ್ರಿಯವರ ಆಶಯವನ್ನು ಸಾಕಾರಗೊಳಿಸುವ ನಿಟ್ಟಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಮಹತ್ವದ ಹೆಜ್ಜೆಯಾಗಿದೆ. ವಾರಣಾಸಿಯ ಗಂಜಾರಿ, ರಜತಲಾಬ್ನಲ್ಲಿ ನಿರ್ಮಾಣವಾಗಲಿರುವ ಆಧುನಿಕ ಅಂತಾರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಕ್ರಿಕೆಟ್ ಕ್ರೀಡಾಂಗಣವನ್ನು ಸುಮಾರು 450 ಕೋಟಿ ರೂ.ಗಳ ವೆಚ್ಚದಲ್ಲಿ 30 ಎಕರೆ ಪ್ರದೇಶದಲ್ಲಿ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿಪಡಿಸಲಾಗುವುದು. ಈ ಕ್ರೀಡಾಂಗಣದ ವಿಷಯಾಧಾರಿತ ವಾಸ್ತುಶಿಲ್ಪವು ಶಿವನಿಂದ ಸ್ಫೂರ್ತಿ ಪಡೆದಿದೆ, ಅರ್ಧಚಂದ್ರಾಕಾರದ ಛಾವಣಿಯ ಹೊದಿಕೆಗಳು, ತ್ರಿಶೂಲ ಆಕಾರದ ಫ್ಲಡ್-ಲೈಟ್ಗಳು, ಘಾಟ್ ಮೆಟ್ಟಿಲುಗಳನ್ನು ಆಧರಿಸಿದ ಆಸನಗಳು, ಮುಂಭಾಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಬಿಲ್ವಿಪತ್ರೆ ಆಕಾರದ ಲೋಹದ ಹಾಳೆಗಳನ್ನು ಅಳವಡಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ. ಈ ಕ್ರೀಡಾಂಗಣವು 30,000 ಪ್ರೇಕ್ಷಕರ ಆಸನ ಸಾಮರ್ಥ್ಯವನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುತ್ತದೆ.
ಗುಣಮಟ್ಟದ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣಕ್ಕೆ ಪ್ರವೇಶವನ್ನು ಮತ್ತಷ್ಟು ಹೆಚ್ಚಿಸುವ ಉದ್ದೇಶದಿಂದ, ಉತ್ತರ ಪ್ರದೇಶದಾದ್ಯಂತ ಸುಮಾರು 1115 ಕೋಟಿ ರೂ.ಗಳ ವೆಚ್ಚದಲ್ಲಿ ಹದಿನಾರು ʻಅಟಲ್ ಅವಸಿಯಾ ವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯʼಗಳನ್ನು ನಿರ್ಮಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ. ವಿಶೇಷವಾಗಿ ಕಾರ್ಮಿಕರು ಮತ್ತು ನಿರ್ಮಾಣ ಕೆಲಸಗಾರರ ಮಕ್ಕಳು ಹಾಗೂ ಕೋವಿಡ್-19 ಸಾಂಕ್ರಾಮಿಕದ ವೇಳೆ ಅನಾಥರ ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗಾಗಿ ಇವುಗಳನ್ನು ಪ್ರಾರಂಭಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ. ಈ ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗೆ ಗುಣಮಟ್ಟದ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣವನ್ನು ಒದಗಿಸುವುದು ಮತ್ತು ಮಕ್ಕಳ ಸಮಗ್ರ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿಗೆ ಸಹಾಯ ಮಾಡುವುದು ಇವುಗಳ ಉದ್ದೇಶವಾಗಿದೆ. ಪ್ರತಿ ಶಾಲೆಯನ್ನು 10-15 ಎಕರೆ ಪ್ರದೇಶದಲ್ಲಿ ನಿರ್ಮಿಸಲಾಗಿದ್ದು, ತರಗತಿ ಕೊಠಡಿಗಳು, ಕ್ರೀಡಾ ಮೈದಾನ, ಮನರಂಜನಾ ಪ್ರದೇಶಗಳು, ಮಿನಿ ಸಭಾಂಗಣ, ಹಾಸ್ಟೆಲ್ ಸಂಕೀರ್ಣ, ಮೆಸ್ ಮತ್ತು ಸಿಬ್ಬಂದಿಗೆ ವಸತಿ ಸಂಕೀರ್ಣಗಳನ್ನು ಇವು ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿವೆ. ಈ ವಸತಿ ಶಾಲೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂತಿಮವಾಗಿ ತಲಾ 1000 ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳಿಗೆ ಸ್ಥಳಾವಕಾಶ ಕಲ್ಪಿಸಲು ಉದ್ದೇಶಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ.
ಕಾಶಿಯ ಸಾಂಸ್ಕೃತಿಕ ಚೈತನ್ಯವನ್ನು ಬಲಪಡಿಸುವ ಪ್ರಧಾನಮಂತ್ರಿಯವರ ಆಶಯದಂತೆ ʻಕಾಶಿ ಸಂಸದ್ ಸಾಂಸ್ಕೃತಿಕ ಮಹೋತ್ಸವʼದ ಪರಿಕಲ್ಪನೆಗೆ ರೂಪುಗೊಂಡಿದೆ. ಈ ಮಹೋತ್ಸವದಲ್ಲಿ 17 ವಿಭಾಗಗಳಲ್ಲಿ 37,000ಕ್ಕೂ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಜನರು ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಿದ್ದರು, ಅವರು ಹಾಡುಗಾರಿಕೆ, ವಾದ್ಯ ನುಡಿಸುವಿಕೆ, ನುಕ್ಕಡ್ ನಾಟಕ, ನೃತ್ಯ ಇತ್ಯಾದಿಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ತಮ್ಮ ಕೌಶಲ್ಯವನ್ನು ಪ್ರದರ್ಶಿಸಿದರು. ʻರುದ್ರಾಕ್ಷಿ ಅಂತಾರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಸಹಕಾರ ಮತ್ತು ಸಮಾವೇಶ ಕೇಂದ್ರʼದಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆಯುವ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರತಿಭಾನ್ವಿತ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧಿಗಳು ತಮ್ಮ ಸಾಂಸ್ಕೃತಿಕ ಕೌಶಲ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ಪ್ರದರ್ಶಿಸಲು ಅವಕಾಶ ಪಡೆಯಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
PM Modi's Global Diplomacy: Strengthening India's Partnerships Across Continents
December 31, 2024
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In recent years, PM Modi has significantly strengthened India's global partnerships through a series of impactful bilateral visits across continents. These visits have been crucial in advancing India’s foreign policy, enhancing strategic cooperation, and promoting economic, cultural, and diplomatic ties with key nations worldwide. From the Gulf to Europe, Southeast Asia, and Africa, PM Modi’s diplomatic outreach is a symbol to India’s growing global presence under his leadership.
United Arab Emirates: Strengthening Ties with the Gulf
PM Modi’s visit to the UAE marked his 7th trip in nine years, reflecting the deepening relationship between India and the Gulf nation. During the visit, PM Modi addressed the Indian diaspora at the AHLAN MODI event, a vibrant celebration of the strong cultural and historical ties between the two nations.
PM Modi at the AHLAN MODI Event in the UAE
The visit also marked a milestone with the inauguration of the first Hindu temple in the UAE — the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Abu Dhabi. This temple is a symbol of India’s cultural diplomacy and the growing acceptance of India’s diversity in the Gulf region. The visit reinforced the UAE’s role as a key partner in India’s energy and economic growth, as well as the growing importance of the Indian expatriate community.
Qatar: Renewed Bilateral Cooperation
PM Modi’s visit to Qatar infused “new vigour” into the already robust bilateral ties between India and the Gulf nation. This visit was particularly significant, as Qatar released eight former Indian Navy personnel who had been detained on charges of espionage, a gesture that reflected Qatar's commitment to strengthening ties with India. The visit helped bolster economic cooperation, particularly in sectors like energy, trade, and infrastructure.
PM Modi in Qatar with his counterparts
Additionally, Qatar's investment in India's growing economy was emphasized, opening avenues for enhanced collaboration in the future.
Bhutan: Strengthening Regional Partnerships
A significant aspect of PM Modi’s visit to Bhutan was the inauguration of a state-of-the-art hospital in Thimphu, constructed with Indian assistance.
PM Modi at the inauguration of a state-of-the-art hospital in Thimphu
This move symbolized India’s continued support for Bhutan’s development, enhancing bilateral ties and ensuring India’s strategic influence in the region. Bhutan is an important partner in India's “Neighbourhood First” policy, and this visit further cemented the shared values of peace, stability, and progress between the two nations.
Austria: A Historic Milestone
PM Modi’s visit to Austria in 2024 was groundbreaking, as it marked the first trip by an Indian PM to the country in 41 years. This visit coincided with the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Austria. The visit focused on strengthening trade, technology, and cultural ties. Austria’s expertise in renewable energy, engineering, and research was highlighted as a potential area for collaboration.
PM Modi interacted with CEOs in Austria
The visit underscored India’s growing importance in European diplomatic circles and Austria’s role as a partner in India’s development trajectory.
Russia: Reaffirming Strategic Partnerships
In his visit to Russia for the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit, PM Modi and President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed the longstanding strategic partnership between the two nations.
PM Modi in Russia for the 16th BRICS Summit
The summit emphasized mutual cooperation in defence, energy, and technology. Russia’s support for India’s defence requirements, including the supply of critical military equipment, continued to be a cornerstone of the bilateral relationship. Moreover, both nations agreed to further enhance energy cooperation, particularly in the oil and natural gas sectors, which are crucial for India’s energy security.
Poland: Strengthening Diplomatic Ties
PM Modi’s visit to Poland in 2024 was historic, marking the first trip by an Indian PM in 45 years. The visit coincided with the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. During the visit, both India and Poland elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership.
PM Modi Honoured the Fallen Heroes in Poland
Discussions centred around defence cooperation, scientific collaboration, and greater engagement in trade and investment. Poland’s support for India’s entry into global institutions such as the UN Security Council was also a significant aspect of the visit.
Ukraine: Diplomatic Engagement Amid Conflict
PM Modi’s visit to Ukraine was particularly noteworthy, coming at a time when military actions had been suspended by both warring sides. The visit demonstrated India’s commitment to global peace and its willingness to offer humanitarian and technological assistance for post-war reconstruction.
PM Modi delivered humanitarian aid to Ukrainian President
The PM assured Ukraine of India’s support in rebuilding its war-torn infrastructure, reflecting India’s role as a peace-broker in global conflicts. The visit also highlighted India’s position on non-interference and peaceful resolution of disputes.
Brunei: A Milestone in India’s 'Act East' Policy
PM Modi’s visit to Brunei marked the first-ever bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Southeast Asian nation. The visit coincided with the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties between India and Brunei. Brunei is a key partner in India’s “Act East” policy, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region.
PM Modi’s visit to Brunei was the first bilateral visit by an Indian PM
The visit focused on enhancing cooperation in trade, energy, and maritime security. Brunei’s strategic location and its importance in regional security made this visit a crucial step in strengthening India’s relationships with Southeast Asian nations.
Singapore: Strengthening Strategic Partnership
PM Modi’s visit to Singapore emphasized the strengthening of India’s strategic partnership with the island nation, particularly in advanced manufacturing, digitalization, and sustainable development. The visit facilitated the growth of synergies between the semiconductor ecosystems of India and Singapore. Both nations explored opportunities to collaborate in research, innovation, and green technologies, which are essential for India’s future economic growth.
PM Modi at the Roundtable with Business Leaders in Singapore
Singapore’s role as a financial hub and a gateway to Southeast Asia made this visit critical for India’s long-term economic ambitions.
Guyana: Reaching Out to the Indian Diaspora
PM Modi’s visit to Guyana was historic as it marked the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in over 50 years. The visit was significant for its emphasis on strengthening ties with the Indian diaspora, which has had a deep historical connection with Guyana for over 185 years. During the visit, PM Modi held discussions on giving strategic direction to the India-Guyana relationship, focusing on trade, technology, and infrastructure development.
PM Modi at the 2nd Caricom- India Summit in Guyana
The Prime Minister paid homage to the contributions of the Indian diaspora, underscoring their role in bridging cultural and economic ties between India and Guyana.
Nigeria: Strengthening African Partnerships
PM Modi’s visit to Nigeria in November 2024 was the first by an Indian PM to the West African nation in decades. The visit marked a significant step in strengthening India’s partnership with Nigeria, which is one of the most populous and influential countries in Africa. The visit focused on strategic cooperation, particularly in energy, trade, and security. India and Nigeria agreed to work closely on areas like healthcare, education, and infrastructure development. The visit also underscored the importance of democratic values and pluralism, shared by both nations.
PM Modi interacted with the Indian Diaspora in Nigeria
Kuwait: Enhancing Economic and Cultural Cooperation
PM Modi’s visit to Kuwait was especially significant as it was the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Gulf nation in 43 years. The visit focused on enhancing economic relations and cultural exchanges. Kuwait, with its strategic location in the Gulf, plays a pivotal role in India’s energy security and economic interests.
PM Modi at the Hala Modi Event in Kuwait
The visit aimed at bolstering collaboration in trade, energy, and investment, reinforcing the historical ties between the two nations. It was also an opportunity to connect with the large Indian diaspora in Kuwait, a key contributor to both the Gulf nation’s economy and the bilateral relationship.
A Global Leader in Diplomacy and Strategic Partnerships
PM Modi’s series of impactful bilateral visits across continents has significantly elevated India’s diplomatic standing and global influence. His efforts have not only strengthened traditional alliances but also fostered new strategic partnerships, positioning India as a key player in global affairs. Through his leadership, India has championed multilateral cooperation, sustainable development, and peaceful conflict resolution, ensuring its active participation in shaping the future of the world. These diplomatic engagements reflect India’s growing prominence on the global stage, laying the foundation for a prosperous and interconnected future.
