PM Modi Flags Infrastructure Push and Vows Tough Stance on Terror
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated, laid the foundation stone, and dedicated to the nation development projects worth over ₹26,000 crore in Bikaner, Rajasthan on Wednesday. Addressing a large public gathering, Modi underscored the importance of infrastructure development as a driver of economic growth and national security, while also reaffirming India’s zero-tolerance stance on terrorism in the wake of Operation Sindoor. The Prime Minister launched a wide range of projects across sectors, including railways, roads, energy, water, health and education. Among the highlights were the inauguration of 103 redeveloped Amrit Bharat railway stations across 86 districts in 18 states and union territories, developed at a cost of over ₹1,100 crore. He also flagged off a new train connecting Bikaner to Mumbai and laid the foundation stone for the Churu–Sadulpur rail line. Electrification of key railway sections—Suratgarh-Phalodi, Phulera-Degana, Udaipur-Himmatnagar, Phalodi-Jaisalmer, and ...