Prime Minister Modi addresses public meeting in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand

Published By : Admin | February 11, 2017 | 15:14 IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a huge public rally in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand today. PM Modi expressed gratitude to the people of Uttarakhand for attending the rally in large numbers.

PM mentioned that BJP has won all the3 MLC seats in UP for which results have been declared today. “Am coming from UP with great news that BJP has swiped the MLC polls there”, he said.

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PM congratulated the scientists for successful testing of missiles. “I want to congratulate our scientists for successful testing of missile that can destroy other missiles in the air itself, he said. Taking a dig at the opposition he further said, “Our opponents questioned about the surgical strikes earlier. They asked for proofs. Hope they don't ask about functioning of this missile.”

Shri Modi recalled former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s contribution in the formation of Uttarakhand. He said, “Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji created Uttarakhand. It was his efforts & policies that this state is scaling new heights.”

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Shri Modi added that for the development of Uttarakhand the NDA Govt is taking serval measures. He said that BJP was dedicated to open up new possibilities for youth of Uttarakhand and said, “We provided loans under Mudra Yojana & empowered our youth. We want them to be entrepreneurs of tomorrow.”

PM Modi stressed that people of Uttarakhand needs to get rid of tainted and corrupt government. “Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand must get rid of corruption. Why is it that small & medium traders have to give Harda tax? This must end,” He said.

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Shri Modi opined that development of Uttarakhand was of utmost importance for BJP. “Uttarakhand needs VIKAS - Vidyut (Electricity), Kanoon Vyavastha (Law & order) & Sadak (proper connectivity through roads), said PM Modi.

Shri Modi also said that Govt at the Centre has allotted Rs. 12, 000 crores for connecting Char Dham with better roads. He added, “Uttarakhand has the potential to attract tourists from the entire world. We have allotted Rs. 12000 crore for connecting Char Dham.”

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Shri Modi mentioned that Uttarakhand was the land of the brave. “Our ex-servicemen fought for One Rank One Pension for four decades. Congress did not pay attention to them,” he said.

PM Modi urged the people of Uttarakhand to vote for BJP choose a corruption free government. “Urge people in Uttarakhand to elect a BJP government dedicated to fulfill Atal Ji's dream of a prosperous Uttarakhand,” he concluded.

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Several BJP karyakartas and leaders attended the event.

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the Global Conference on Space Exploration (GLEX) 2025 via videoconferencing today. Welcoming the distinguished delegates, scientists, and astronauts from across the globe, he highlighted India’s remarkable space journey at the GLEX 2025, stating that, “space is not merely a destination but a declaration of curiosity, courage, and collective progress”. He emphasized that India’s space achievements reflect this spirit, from launching a small rocket in 1963 to becoming the first nation to land near the Moon’s South Pole. “Indian rockets carry more than payloads—they carry the dreams of 1.4 billion Indians”, he remarked, stating that India’s space advancements are significant scientific milestones and proof that the human spirit can defy gravity. He recalled India’s historic achievement of reaching Mars on its first attempt in 2014. He highlighted that Chandrayaan-1 helped discover water on the Moon, Chandrayaan-2 provided the highest-resolution images of the lunar surface, and Chandrayaan-3 furthered understanding of the Moon’s South Pole. “India developed cryogenic engines in record time, launched 100 satellites in a single mission, and successfully deployed over 400 satellites for 34 nations using Indian launch vehicles”, he pointed out, underlining India’s latest accomplishment—docking two satellites in space this year—calling it a major step forward in space exploration.

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Shri Modi reaffirmed that India’s space journey is not about competing with others but about reaching greater heights together. He emphasized the collective goal of exploring space for the benefit of humanity. He highlighted India’s commitment to regional cooperation, recalling the successful launch of a satellite for South Asian nations. He announced that the G20 Satellite Mission, introduced during India’s Presidency, would be a significant contribution to the Global South. He remarked that India continues to advance with renewed confidence, constantly pushing the boundaries of scientific exploration. “India’s first human spaceflight mission, ‘Gaganyaan,’ reflects the nation’s growing aspirations in space technology”, he pointed out. Shri Modi revealed that, in the coming weeks, an Indian astronaut would travel to space as part of a joint ISRO-NASA mission to the International Space Station. He further outlined India’s long-term vision, stating that by 2035, the Bharatiya Antariksha Station would facilitate groundbreaking research and international collaboration. He declared that by 2040, an Indian astronaut would leave footprints on the Moon and added that Mars and Venus remain key targets in India’s future space ambitions.

Emphasizing that for India, space is not just about exploration but also empowerment, the Prime Minister highlighted how space technology enhances governance, improves livelihoods, and inspires generations. He noted the vital role of satellites in ensuring the welfare of every Indian, citing their contributions to fishermen alerts, the GatiShakti platform, railway safety, and weather forecasting. He underscored India’s commitment to fostering innovation by opening its space sector to startups, entrepreneurs, and young minds. He pointed out that India now has over 250 space startups, contributing to advancements in satellite technology, propulsion systems, imaging, and other pioneering fields. “Many of India’s space missions are being led by women scientists”, he proudly acknowledged.

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“India’s space vision is rooted in the ancient philosophy of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’”, reaffirmed Shri Modi, stressing that India’s space journey is not just about its own growth but about enriching global knowledge, addressing shared challenges, and inspiring future generations. He emphasized India’s commitment to collaboration, stating that the nation stands for dreaming together, building together, and reaching for the stars together. Concluding his remarks, he called for a new chapter in space exploration, guided by science and the collective aspiration for a better future.