PM Modi inaugurates second phase of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Extension

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the second phase of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Extension on Monday reported news agency ANIThe second phase of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Extension was developed by the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation GMRC in collaboration with the government of Gujarat and the central government reported ANIAfter the inauguration the Prime Minister Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel took a metro ride from Section 1 Metro Station to GIFT City Metro StationLater the Prime Minister is scheduled to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth more than Rs 8000 crores in AhmedabadThe Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone of several key projects including the quadrupling of the SamakhialiGandhidham and GandhidhamAdipur railway lines the development of iconic roads in AMC Ahmedabad and the construction of flyover bridges over Bakrol Hathijan Ramol and Panjarpol Junction reported ANIHe will inaugurate a 30 MW solar system and a 35 Megawatt BESS Solar PV Project at Kutch Lignite Thermal Power Station Kutch and 220 Kilovolt substations at Morbi and RajkotThe Prime Minister is also set to launch the Single Window IT System SWITS of the International Financial Services Centres Authority designed to streamline financial services reported ANIPM Modi will then sanction more than 30000 houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas YojanaGramin and release the first installment for these homes as well as launch construction of houses under the PMAY Scheme He will also hand over to the beneficiaries of the statecompleted houses under both the urban and rural segments of the PMAYFurther he will flag off Indias first Vande Metro from Bhuj to Ahmedabad and several Vande Bharat trains including on routes Nagpur to Secunderabad Kolhapur to Pune Agra Cantt to Banaras Durg to Visakhapatnam Pune to Hubballi and the first 20coach Vande Bharat train from Varanasi to DelhiIndia best bet for 21st century its solar revolution a golden chapter says PM ModiIndia is unique in terms of diversity scale capacity potential as well as performance and the world feels the country is the best bet for the 21st century Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday reported PTIWhen the history of the 21st century will be written the chapter of Indias solar revolution will be written in golden letters the PM said in his address at the 4th edition of Global Renewable Energy Investors Meet and Expo REINVEST 2024 in Gandhinagar reported PTIHe also said his government in the first 100 days of its third term had tried to address every sector and factor for rapid progress of the countryWith inputs from ANI and PTI