Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the people of Telangana and conveyed best wishes on the formation of Telangana as the 29th state.
The PM paid tributes to those who had struggled and sacrificed their lives for the creation of Telangana, and stated that Telangana would add strength to the Nation’s development journey in the coming years.
The PM also congratulated Shri K Chandrasekhar Rao Garu on taking oath as Telangana’s first Chief Minister and assured that the Centre would offer complete support to the people and the government of Telangana in taking the state to newer heights of progress.
Shri Narendra Modi tweeted:
India gets a new state! We welcome Telangana as our 29th state. Telangana will add strength to our development journey in the coming years. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 2, 2014
Telangana's birth comes after years of struggle and sacrifices by several people. We pay our respects to them today. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 2, 2014
Congrats to K Chandrasekhar Rao Garu on taking oath as Telangana's 1st CM. My best wishes to people for the state's development journey. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 2, 2014
Centre assures complete support to the people & Government of Telangana in taking the state to newer heights of progress. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 2, 2014