In a push for ‘Sabka Vikas’ south of the Vindhyas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a bouquet of development projects worth over Rs 20,000 crore in Tiruchirappalli on Tuesday.
After holding a convocation event at the Bharathidasan University, PM Modi was felicitated by Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin at the public programme in the city.
Speaking at the event, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia spoke highly of PM Modi’s leadership, saying the central government, on his watch, has ensured that airports are not only a medium of travel but also centres of growth.