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PM Modi inaugurates Mohanpura irrigation project in MP

| @indiablooms | Jun 23, 2018, at 03:49 pm

Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Jun 23 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Mohanpura irrigation project in Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh where Assembly elections are scheduled to be held later this year, reports said.

The Rs 3,866-crore project includes a dam and a canal system. It will benefit 727 villages in the state.

Addressing a gathering on the occasion, the Prime Minister r gave credit to the labourers "who worked hard with tools and machines, sweating it out day and night".

"I have just done the formality of launching the project by pressing the button, but it's actual launch was done when they toiled hard for it," PM Modi said.

While blaming the Congress for doing nothing for Madhya Pradesh during its rule, Modi heaped praises on Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for transforming the state from 'Bimaru' to one of the most developed ones in the country.

The PM landed IN Bhopal's Raja Bhoj Airport around 12 pm and then left for Mohanpura. He will then visit Indore to take part in various programmes.


 

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