Addressing a public meeting in Shillong Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that his government has given goodbye to nepotism, vote bank politics and delays in the implementation of projects which has led to positive results on grounds. He said, development is not limited to inaugurations and foundation-laying ceremonies but the change has taken place in our resolves and priorities. Mr. Modi said, there has been a four-fold increase in development expenditure in the North-East from two lakh crore rupees in 2014 to over 7 lakh crore rupees now. Air services in the region have also been extended on sixteen routes to provide better connectivity to the people. The first sports university of the country has also been set up in North-East. Mr. Modi said, his government is determined to give priority to capacity building and removing disparities.
News On AIR | December 18, 2022 1:47 PM
Addressing a public meeting in Shillong PM says, center is according highest priority to development of Northeast region