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March 31, 2025

Modi highlighted the projects' focus on infrastructure, housing, education, and rural empowerment

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PM Launches ₹33,700 Crore Projects, Targets Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a ₹33,700-crore development package in Chhattisgarh, presenting a vision for the economic transformation in the tribal-dominated state while sharply criticising the Congress over corruption and policy failures.

Addressing a massive gathering in Bilaspur, Modi emphasised that the projects are aligned with his government's broader agenda of infrastructure expansion, housing, education, and rural empowerment. His visit reinforced the Central government's commitment to accelerating Chhattisgarh's growth, positioning the state as a key beneficiary of national development initiatives.

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