Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Assam to lay the foundation stone of several projects. "Today, the double-engine government is developing the nation with the mantra of 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas'," he said while addressing 'Peace, Unity and Development Rally' at Diphu in Assam.
Expressing happiness over the development of northeast regions, PM Modi said, "Today when someone visits northeast and witnesses the rapid development taking place in the region, they also feel proud. We have understood the problems of the region."
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He said that the Government of India was beginning the project of building 'Amrit Sarovar' in every district of the country along with the celebrations of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'.
"The work of building more than 2,600 'Amrit Sarovar' has begun. Such water bodies have a rich tradition in tribal society. With this, water reservoirs will be created in every village, and they will also become a source of income for the people," said PM Modi.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma also attended the 'Peace, Unity and Development Rally' in Diphu town with PM Modi. A huge crowd dressed in traditional attire came to listen to the Prime Minister.
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