THE HEADLINES: –
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi assures aspirations of 140 crore Indians will definitely be fulfilled; Says, Viksit Bharat must be the dream of every single person.
- National Democratic Alliance lauds Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister.
- Union Cabinet approves second Phase of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project, Also gives nod to infrastructure projects in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh.
- Government approves 96 companies under third round of PLI Scheme for Textiles; Nearly 13 thousand crore rupees investment committed.
- Defence Ministry to procure 20 advanced jammers for Navy ships to enhance operational safety.
- In Badminton, PV Sindhu and Tanvi Sharma advance to second round of Women’s Singles event at Australian Open.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today assured that the aspirations of 140 crore citizens of the country will definitely be fulfilled and emphasized that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has always strengthened the nation’s trust. Mr Modi was addressing the NDA Conclave at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi this evening. He said, the people of the country entrusted the NDA government with their trust after the betrayal of the Congress He said, for the first time, the people of the country have seen that when a government is run with a right intention, development also takes place at a rapid pace. He said, the lifting of more than 25 crore people out of poverty during these 12 years of the NDA government reflects that it policies are correct and its direction is right.
The Prime Minister added that the people of the country have understood the importance of political stability at the national level. He said, it is a testament to the maturity of the people, that they have given him the opportunity to serve them for such a long time.
Mr Modi said, every citizen of the country is filled with the dream of a Viksit Bharat and this dream is no longer limited to any single individual, government, or political party. He emphasized that the government’s economic and structural reforms are a product of ideological conviction rather than political compulsion.
Earlier, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) today adopted a resolution lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi on achieving the feat of becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister. During the conclave of NDA at Bharat mandapam in New Delhi, a special political resolution was moved praising Mr Modi’s leadership. The meeting was held to celebrate the NDA government completing 12 years and Prime Minister Narendra Modi becoming the longest continuously serving elected PM of India.
Moving the resolution Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said, it is a historic tribute to India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
The meeting also focused on reviewing various national development programmes, infrastructure programmes and the Modi government’s vision to transform the nation into a developed country by 2047.
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Wishes are pouring in from across the world as PM Narendra Modi has become India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated that India under Mr. Modi’s leadership has landed on the moon and is shooting for the stars. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni also expressed readiness to work with Prime Minister Modi in creating new opportunities for the people of the two nations. Extending his wishes, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung stated that PM Modi has guided India’s economic and developmental progress over the years and played a key role in elevating India’s global stature.
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The Union Cabinet today passed a resolution applauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming the longest-serving elected Prime Minister in consecutive terms. With four thousand 399 days of continuous service as an elected Prime Minister, Mr. Modi has surpassed the previous record held by former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, who served for four thousand 398 continuous days.
Meanwhile, the Union Cabinet has approved Phase 2(A) of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project, covering the Koteshwar Road to Airport corridor. The project includes a metro corridor of over six kilometres with five stations. Mr. Vaishnaw said that upon completion, the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Metro network will expand to around 78 kilometres, providing seamless connectivity to the airport and significantly improving public transport.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has also approved two major Central Government infrastructure projects in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh.
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The Government has approved 22 new applicants under the third round of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles. The Ministry of Textiles said, a total of 96 companies have been selected under Round-3 of the scheme, with a committed investment of more than 12 thousand 822 crore rupees and a projected turnover exceeding 58 thousand crore rupees. The approved applicants span key focus segments of the PLI Scheme, including Man-Made Fibre (MMF) apparel, MMF fabrics, and technical textiles, further strengthening India’s position as a global hub for value-added textile manufacturing.
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The Defence Ministry today signed a contract worth 449 crore rupees for the procurement of 20 Enhanced Capability Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Jammers for the Indian Navy, with a minimum indigenous content of 75 per cent.
The contract, under the Buy (Indian-Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured) category, was signed in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi.
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India has undergone a remarkable transformation, driven by the principles of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas and Sabka Prayas under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the last 12 years. During this period, the Modi government carried out many flagship initiatives for the welfare and empowerment of the poor, farmers, women and youth. Akashvani News brings you a special feature 12 Saal– Vishwas Ke, Vikas ke, Jankalyan ke. Today, we focus on the measures taken by the government towards empowerment of the Youth.
In past 12 years, the Government has given focus to the youth power of the nation. India’s next-generation reforms have now turned into a reform express, with youth power at its core. Young Indians are central to building a developed India and shaping the country’s future across sectors. More than 12 crore new entrepreneurs have received PM Mudra Yojana loans, giving wings to the dreams of Youth. The Government is empowering youth to drive employment and self-reliance and Youth becoming Job Creators, Not Job Seekers. A female entrepreneur from Raipur in Chattisgarh Isha Patel shared her inspiring journey from cooking at home to establishing a successful café business.
“More than 60 lakh youth have been benefited under the PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana. Over 1.6 crore youth have been trained under PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana. A growing pool of skilled talent is powering Make in India initiative. 12 lakh appointment letters distributed through Rozgar Melas, turning employment dreams into reality. More than 2.2 lakh startups generated over 23 lakh job opportunities and 16 lakh innovation projects developed by students, providing a powerful foundation to the startup ecosystem. An entrepreneur, Shilpa from Warangal in Telangana said, Startup India initiative is catalysing startup culture and building a strong and inclusive ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship.
Under PM-Setu Scheme, 60 thousand Crore rupees allocated for the modernization of one thousand ITIs, equipping youth with industry-ready skills. The country’s Youth Power with Government’s Support is bring a new dawn for India. With Anupam Mishra, Saklen Akhtar, Akashvani News, Delhi.”
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India has condemned the attack on the commercial vessel Settebello off the coast of Oman today. External Affairs Ministry said in a statement that of the 24 Indian crew onboard, 21 Indians have been rescued so far and three Indians are reportedly missing. It informed that the Indian Embassy in Oman is closely monitoring the situation and proactively coordinating with the Omani authorities in the ongoing Search and Rescue operation.
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In Badminton, PV Sindhu and Tanvi Sharma today advanced to the second round of Women’s Singles event at Australian Open tournament in Sydney. Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu, defeated Peru’s world No. 76 Inés Castillo 21-13, 21-11 in the first-round clash of the tournament. Sindhu’s pre-quarterfinal match will be against compatriot and world No. 39 Isharani Baruah. Tanvi Sharma also showed signs of returning to form with a 21-12, 22-20 win over world No. 11 Chiu Pin-Chian of Chinese Taipei. In the second round tomorrow, Tanvi will face Malvika Bansod.
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The Indian Meteorological Department today said that wet spell is likely over north west India till the 13th of this month under the influence of western disturbance. It has forecast isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over northwest and north east India during the next five to seven days.
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THE HEADLINES ONCE AGAIN: –
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi assures aspirations of 140 crore Indians will definitely be fulfilled; Says, Viksit Bharat must be the dream of every single person.
- National Democratic Alliance lauds Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister.
- Union Cabinet approves second Phase of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project, Also gives nod to infrastructure projects in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh.
- Government approves 96 companies under third round of PLI Scheme for Textiles; Nearly 13 thousand crore rupees investment committed.
- Defence Ministry to procure 20 advanced jammers for Navy ships to enhance operational safety.
- In Badminton, PV Sindhu and Tanvi Sharma advance to second round of Women’s Singles event at Australian Open.
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