Noida Metro flagged off

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has launched various development projects and flagged off the Noida City Centre – Noida Electronic City section of Metro through video link.

He laid the foundation stone of two 1320 MW Thermal Power Plants at Khurja in Uttar Pradesh and Buxar in Bihar.

The Prime Minister inaugurated the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Institute of Archaeology.

Addressing the gathering, Modi said that Noida has been completely transformed and is now known for development and creating employment opportunities for youth.

Noida is being developed as the Make in India hub of the nation and has electronic companies.

The Prime Minister said that the country’s biggest airport is being built in Jewar, in Uttar Pradesh. Once completed, Jewar airport will not only bring ease of living but also will be economically beneficial to Uttar Pradesh

He highlighted Government’s initiative on improving the power sector and was focused on all four aspects of power generation — Production, Transmission, Distribution and Connection.

Modi said the thermal power plants launched at Buxar and Khurga will accelerate India’s growth and will transform the power availability in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and other neighbouring states. fiinews.com