Modi announces initiatives worth over US$955 million
Moscow, September 22, 2024 (TV BRICS) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the inauguration and laying of foundation stone of projects in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, announced the launch of initiatives worth over US$955 million in the railway, road, power and housing sectors.
Modi also launched the country’s first high-speed railway connecting Ahmedabad and Bhuj. The Prime Minister also initiated a Single Window IT System (SWITS) of the International Financial Services Centres Authority. This is reported by ANI, a partner of TV BRICS.
The Prime Minister stated that many families have been given keys of new houses, which will enable them to celebrate upcoming festivals like Navratri and Diwali in a new environment.
He highlighted the implementation of the programme for construction of new houses and improvement of living conditions for families across the country. Finally, the official recalled the recent decision to provide free health care to the elderly, emphasising his government’s commitment to social issues and care for citizens.