He underlined the Modi government's resolve to bring "generational change" in people's lives and also highlighted how the country is breaking barriers to public welfare schemes.
Citing the example of the Centre's free ration scheme for the poor and marginalized, he said the Modi government is feeding a population larger than the combined population of the United States of America and the European Union (EU).
“The population of America is about 35 crores while the population of the European Union is about 40 crores. India is providing free ration to a population of 80 crore, which is more than in the last four years,” the Union Minister said, highlighting the scale of India's public welfare scheme.
Addressing the Grow India Ambassador Program in Mumbai, the Union Minister said the government's emphasis on investment in infrastructure, simplification of manufacturing laws and inclusive growth have served as the four pillars of development.Vaishnav said the central government has earmarked adequate funds for creating physical infrastructure and promoting the digital economy.
“In the previous regime, the Railways had allocated Rs 1,140 crore for Maharashtra-specific development. Under the NDA, this has increased 10 times to Rs 15,000 crore. In the last ten years, a rail network worth Rs 1,800 crore has been built in Maharashtra alone.
He further said that under the NDA government, 15 km of railway network and 23 km of road network per day are being built."In terms of digital infrastructure, Maharashtra had 35,000 telecom towers a year ago, which has now increased to 2,75,000," he said.
He further said that the government is also committed to building social infrastructure and in the last decade has created new universities and medical colleges, developed new centers of higher education.
“Earlier there were seven AIIMS, today there are 18. Six of the last seven AIIMS were built during the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. In the last three years, 390 universities and 315 medical colleges have been created,” the Union Minister told the ambassadors of developing India.Emphasizing that inclusive growth is essential for the harmonious development of the nation, he said that 'Antyodaya' is one of the greatest ideas towards bringing a change in the lives of the poor and marginalized people, and it will always This has been one of the most important pledges of the party. Of Jana Sangh.
He also listed some important achievements of the Modi government including 1 crore free LPG connections, 4 crore pucca houses for the poor and how they have brought multidimensional changes in the lives of the people.
Citing the example of the Centre's free ration scheme for the poor and marginalized, he said the Modi government is feeding a population larger than the combined population of the United States of America and the European Union (EU).
“The population of America is about 35 crores while the population of the European Union is about 40 crores. India is providing free ration to a population of 80 crore, which is more than in the last four years,” the Union Minister said, highlighting the scale of India's public welfare scheme.
Addressing the Grow India Ambassador Program in Mumbai, the Union Minister said the government's emphasis on investment in infrastructure, simplification of manufacturing laws and inclusive growth have served as the four pillars of development.Vaishnav said the central government has earmarked adequate funds for creating physical infrastructure and promoting the digital economy.
“In the previous regime, the Railways had allocated Rs 1,140 crore for Maharashtra-specific development. Under the NDA, this has increased 10 times to Rs 15,000 crore. In the last ten years, a rail network worth Rs 1,800 crore has been built in Maharashtra alone.
He further said that under the NDA government, 15 km of railway network and 23 km of road network per day are being built."In terms of digital infrastructure, Maharashtra had 35,000 telecom towers a year ago, which has now increased to 2,75,000," he said.
He further said that the government is also committed to building social infrastructure and in the last decade has created new universities and medical colleges, developed new centers of higher education.
“Earlier there were seven AIIMS, today there are 18. Six of the last seven AIIMS were built during the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. In the last three years, 390 universities and 315 medical colleges have been created,” the Union Minister told the ambassadors of developing India.Emphasizing that inclusive growth is essential for the harmonious development of the nation, he said that 'Antyodaya' is one of the greatest ideas towards bringing a change in the lives of the poor and marginalized people, and it will always This has been one of the most important pledges of the party. Of Jana Sangh.
He also listed some important achievements of the Modi government including 1 crore free LPG connections, 4 crore pucca houses for the poor and how they have brought multidimensional changes in the lives of the people.
