Kanpur,
30 May (HS): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that due to the valour of
India under the guidance of Prime Minister Modi, today the whole world is
considering India's power and capability as an example. “Prime Minister Modi praised the valour and
courage displayed by the Indian Army by destroying the enemy's air defence
system under India's new defence policy. Made in India is the result of the
initiative started 10 years ago. Operation Sindoor is also a great example of
the success of self-reliant India,” remarked UP CM. Chief Minister Yogi was
addressing the gathering in Kanpur on Friday after Prime Minister Modi laid the
foundation stone and inaugurated projects worth Rs 47,600 crore for several
places in the state. Saluting the valor of the Indian Army, Yogi said that the bravery
displayed by the Indian Army by destroying the enemy's air defense system under
India's New Defense Policy is a realization of the power of Made in India
started by Prime Minister Modi 10 years ago. “This time the world has seen
India's power through Operation Sindoor. This is also a great example of the
success of self-reliant India,” Yogi remarked.
He
said that due to the valour and courage of India under the guidance of Prime
Minister Modi, today the entire world is considering India's power and
capability as an example.
Projects
worth Rs 47,600 crore are the foundation of developed India: Chief Minister
Yogi said that the projects worth Rs 47,600 crore received by the state are the
foundation of developed India. Yogi said that this is the first visit of the
Prime Minister to Uttar Pradesh after Operation Sindoor. I welcome him wholeheartedly
on behalf of the people of the state. This land was once the pioneer of
industrial revolution and today it is going to write a new saga of development.
Describing
Operation Sindoor as a symbol of India's military power and self-reliance, Yogi
said that first surgical strike, then air strike and now Operation Sindoor, the
Indian Army under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi has shown the world
that India now believes not only in responding but also in deciding the style
of responding. This is a strong example of Made in India and self-reliant
India. The Chief Minister said that today's program is a big step towards
taking Uttar Pradesh forward as the 'growth engine' of developed India. He said
that after the first phase of Kanpur Metro, which was started by Modi in the
year 2021, now the second phase has been inaugurated, which will make the
public transport system of the city modern and convenient.
Chief
Minister Yogi counted UP's achievements in the energy sector: Referring to the
energy sector of Uttar Pradesh, the Chief Minister said that with the start of
thermal power plants in Panki, Ghatampur, Jawaharpur (Etah), Obra (Sonbhadra)
and Khurja (Bulandshahr), the power capacity of the state has increased from
15,000 MW to 25,000 MW. By the end of the year, it will increase by another
4000 MW. While counting the achievements of UP, Yogi said that electricity has
reached one lakh 21 thousand hamlets of the state and free connections have
been given to 1.78 crore poor families. Under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar
Yojana, free rooftop solar facility has been provided to 1.31 lakh houses so
far and the target of more than 11 lakh applications will be completed soon.
The Chief Minister said that this development journey that started from Kanpur
is not just the story of one city, but the progress of the entire Uttar
Pradesh. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, UP is today touching new
heights in every field from security to prosperity.
Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi