PM Modi: Working on providing better facilities to people in Andamans

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a visit to Andaman and Nicobar Islands today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a visit to Andaman and Nicobar Islands today to mark the 75th anniversary of freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose's declaration of the formation of the Azad Hind government in 1943.

Modi on his visit congratulated the people of Car Nicobar for overcoming the impact of 2014 Tsunami. He also said that the government is working to provide better facilities to people in the Andamans. Giving assurance to the people PM Modi said that their security is one of the top priorities of the Centre.

The PM stressed that the wall will be built at the earliest. Modi also said his government was working to ensure that no corner of the country and its people are deprived of development.

PM Modi on his visit interacted with Tribal Chiefs in Car Nicobar. He will also inaugurate an industrial training institute at Arong. The prime minister will later lay a wreath at the Martyrs Column at Port Blair and will visit the Cellular Jail in the city. PM Modi will hoist the high mast flag at South Point, Port Blair. He will pay floral tributes at the statue of Subhash Chandra Bose at Marina Park in Port Blair.

Earlier in the day, the PM paid tributes to Tsunami victims at a memorial in Car Nicobar. After addressing a public meeting, PM Modi interacted with people at Car Nicobar.

1. 'A big plan to develop the beaches across the Sagarmala'

Car Nicobar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits addresses a rally in Car Nicobar, on Sunday, December 30, 2018.

2. Our idea of the development of the country is an expansion of infrastructure and connectivity

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the ITI at Arong, and the Modern Sports Complex at a public meeting at Car Nicobar.

3. 'Funds worth Rs 7 crore has been provisioned to make Machhalipalan a beneficial business'

Car Nicobar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits addresses a rally in Car Nicobar, on Sunday, December 30, 2018.

4. 'Committed to giving India affordable and green energy from solar energy'

Car Nicobar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits addresses a rally in Car Nicobar, on Sunday, December 30, 2018.

5. 'Easy provision of cheaper rations, clean water, gas connections, kerosene, every facility is being tried'

Car Nicobar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with people after addressing a rally in Car Nicobar, Sunday, December 30, 2018.



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