PM Modi inaugurates the academic pods of IIT Indore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation various development projects worth around Rs 19,260 crores in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the academic building of IIT Indore to the nation and laid the foundation stone for the hostel and other buildings on campus. He did this while laying the foundation stones and dedicating to the nation various development projects worth around Rs 19,260 crores in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

The projects include the dedication of Delhi-Vadodara Expressway, Grih Pravesh of over 2.2 lakh houses built under PMAY and dedication of houses constructed under PMAY - Urban, laying the foundation stone for Jal Jeevan Mission projects, 9 health centres under Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission, dedication of academic building of IIT Indore and laying the foundation stone for hostel and other buildings on campus and a Multi-Modal Logistics Park in Indore.

IIT Indore tweet reads, "Shri Narendra Modi, H’ble Prime Minister, inaugurated the academic pods of IIT Indore on October 02, 2023. He also laid foundation stone of the Student’s Hostel under PM-AJAY scheme and third phase of the Institute's Infrastructure Development."

While addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister remarked that the land of Gwalior is a symbol of bravery, self-respect, pride, music, taste and mustard. He underlined that the land has produced many revolutionaries for the country as well as those who serve in the armed forces. PM Modi emphasized that the land of Gwalior has shaped the policies and the leadership of the ruling party and gave examples of Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia, Kushabhau Thakre and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. “The land of Gwalior is an inspiration in itself”, the Prime Minister said as he underlined that sons of the soil sacrificed their lives for the country’s sake.

He said that though people of this generation did not get a chance to participate in the freedom struggle but responsibility of making India developed and prosperous surely lies with us. Referring to the projects that were dedicated or for which foundation stones were laid, the Prime Minister said that the government is bringing so many projects in a single day as many governments are not able to bring them in a year. 

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