Gujarat will lead India's effort to become developed nation by 2047: CM Patel

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday said the state will lead Indias effort to become a developed nation by 2047 in Amrit Kaal by serving as the countrys growth enginePatel was launching projects of Rs 2000 crore as part of the ongoing Vikas Saptah development week to mark the states development under the chief ministership of Narendra ModiModi served as Gujarats CM from 2001 to 2014 and then went on to become the prime ministerThe state government recently announced that it would celebrate Vikas Saptah development week every year starting October 7 the day Narendra Modi took oath as the states 14th chief minister in 2001Prime Minister Modi inspires us by showing how much a single person can achieve Patel saidPatel spoke about three phases of Gujarat the first being since its formation in 1960 till 2001 when it faced several issues Then came the second phase when under Modis leadership Gujarat witnessed transformation in different spheresThe third phase is entering Amrit Kaal another 23 years when we have to work to fulfil Modis pledge of Viksit Bharat For this we need quality work Financially Gujarat is positioned number one as Modi has laid a strong foundation Patel saidI am certain that by 2047 we will achieve Viksit Bharat through Viksit Gujarat and Gujarat will be at the forefront of making India developed I am confident that by 2047 Gujarat will take the biggest lead for a developed India Gujarat remains and will always be the countrys growth engine he saidPatel said Modi has given the culture to Gujarat and its people to convert crisis and challenges into opportunityModi offers inspiration on how to emerge from any kind of situation and continue to progress he saidAt a time when the world talks about green energy Modi as the then chief minister worked in a systematic manner to promote renewable energy and the state today boasts of the largest RE park in Kutch Patel saidUnder Modis leadership the Narmada river water reached regions of north Gujarat and SaurashtraKutch and this has brought about tremendous change across the state he saidIt is a matter of inspiration for us how much a single person can achieve Every scheme was framed by him PM Modi as then Gujarat CM by keeping the common man at the centre He always tried to ensure that the schemes reach the last man standing Patel said in his addressVarious projects that Patel inaugurated and laid the foundation stones were pertaining to the PM Awas Yojana water supply network and underground drainage projects water resources roads and police headquarters building etcThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever