NewDelhi || 25-12-2024
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects in Khajuraho,Madhya Pradesh on the occasion of the 100th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Addressing the gathering, PM Modi greeted the people of Christian Community of India and World a merry Christmas. Recalling that the Government under the leadership of Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav had completed a year of its formation, Modi congratulated the people of Madhya Pradesh for the same.
He added that the developmental works had gained pace along with the implementation of new infrastructure projects worth over thousands of crores of rupees in the last one year.
The Prime Minister remarked that today the foundation stone was laid for the historic Ken-Betwa river linking project, the Daudhan dam and the Omkareshwar floating solar project – MP’s first solar power plant. He congratulated the people of Madhya Pradesh for the same.
Describing today as a remarkably inspirational day on the occasion of the birth centenary of Bharatratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Prime Minister said today marked the festival of good governance and good service serving as an inspiration to all of us.
Remembering Vajpayee while releasing the commemorative stamp and coin the Prime Minister said that Shri Vajpayee had nurtured and mentored many foot soldiers like him over the years.
The Prime Minister said that the service of Atalji towards the development of the nation will always remain indelible in our memory. PM Modi underlined that work on more than 1100 Atal Gram Sushan Sadan will be underway from today and the first installment has been released for the same.
He remarked that the Atal Gram Seva Sadan will propel the development of the villages.
Emphasising that the Good Governance day was not a one day affair, Modi said “Good Governance is the identity of our Governments”. Thanking the people for giving the opportunity to serve for the third consecutive time at the Center and continuously giving opportunity to serve at Madhya Pradesh, the Prime Minister said that Good Governance was the strongest factor behind this.
The Prime Minister urged the intellectuals, political analysts and other noted academicians to evaluate the country after having completed 75 years of Independence on the parameters of development, public welfare and Good Governance.