Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah said today that the Union Government is ensuring that no section of society is left behind in the journey of development. The Minister was addressing a gathering after inaugurating and laying the foundation stone for various development works worth over 1600 crore rupees of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority at Tragad Loksabha constituency of Gandhinagar in Gujarat.  He hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the unprecedented achievements of the G20 Summit, the historic Women Reservation Bill, the new Parliament building, and the successful landing of Chandrayan 3 in a short period of three months.

The Home Minister also hailed the PM Vishwakarma Yojana for the empowerment of artisans in the country. The Minister on the occasion urged the citizens to contribute to increasing the green cover in the city by up to five percent before 2024.

The projects launched today include the inauguration of various water supply projects, Sewage treatment plants, pink toilets, and foundation laying for the renovation work of five lakes in surrounding villages of Ahmedabad. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel was also present on the occasion.

Later today, the Home Minister will inaugurate the permanent campus of the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research spread over 60 acres of land at Palaj in Gandhinagar.