Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said that the affection he receives in Kutch is unparalleled. He appreciated the development work that has happened in the Kutch region over the last 20 years.
He said that the inauguration of the LNG terminal is the highlight of today's programme. I am fortunate to have inaugurated three LNG terminals, he added.
Shri Narendra Modi said that when Gujarat got its first LNG terminal, people were surprised. Now, the State is poised to make a fourth LNG terminal, he added.
Gujarat is emerging as an LNG hub of India, the Prime Minister said, adding that this should make every Gujarati proud. Asserting that a strong energy sector is needed for the growth of any country, the Prime Minister said that we cannot alleviate poverty if we are energy poor.
The Prime Minister said that the aspirations of people are rising, and they want i-ways, gas grids, water grids, and optical fibre networks in addition to conventional infrastructure.
The Prime Minister said that there are ample opportunities in the tourism sector, and the world is keen to come to India. We have seen in Kutch too, how the White Rann has become the cynosure of all eyes from across the world, he added. He spoke of the steps taken by the Union Government to make the aviation sector more affordable and improve connectivity.
The Prime Minister also spoke of the efforts made to ensure that all villages are electrified, and the work being done towards electrifying every single household in India. We want to bring qualitative changes in the lives of the common citizen of India, he added.
The affection I always receive in Kutch is unparalleled.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018
From the land of Anjar, development projects worth Rs. 6000 crore have either been inaugurated or their foundation stones have been laid.
The development strides in Kutch are truly commendable: PM @narendramodi
Everyone can see how Kutch has changed in the last 20 years.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018
Those born after 2001 cannot imagine the lack of development in Kutch. The water problem was acute. Very few people came here.
Today, the world is coming to Kutch: PM @narendramodi
The inauguration of the LNG terminal is the highlight of today's programme. I am fortunate to have inaugurated three LNG terminals.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018
When Gujarat got its first LNG terminal people were surprised. Now, we are poised to make a fourth LNG terminal: PM @narendramodi
Gujarat is emerging as a LNG hub of India. This should make every Gujarati proud: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018
The LNG terminals in Gujarat are providing energy to the eastern coast of India as well: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018
We cannot alleviate poverty if we are energy poor.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018
A strong energy sector is needed for the growth of any country: PM @narendramodi
Times have changed significantly. People now are not happy with single lane roads. The aspirations of the people are rising and they want i-ways, gras grids, water grids, optical fibre networks in addition to the conventional infrastructure: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018
There are ample opportunities in the tourism sector. The world is keen to come to India.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018
We have seen in Kutch too, how the White Rann has become the cynosure of all eyes from across the world.
Like this, there are many places to discover in every district: PM @narendramodi
There was a time when, forget sitting in an aircraft, even spotting one was a big thing.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018
Today, we have made effort to make the aviation sector more affordable and improve connectivity: PM @narendramodi
From the ramparts of the Red Fort I said that we will electrify the 18,000 villages of India. The entire machinery worked round the clock to make this happen: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018
Now, we are working towards electrifying every single household in India.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018
We want to bring qualitative changes in the lives of the common citizen of India: PM @narendramodi
We want to strengthen existing infrastructure and at the same time want to focus on futuristic development projects: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 30, 2018