PM Modi inaugurates Krishnarajapura-Whitefield metro line in Bengaluru

On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally inaugurated the much-awaited 13.71 km Krishnarajapura (KR Puram) to Whitefield (Kadugodi) Namma Metro line, which may gain advantage lakhs of IT professionals working within the tech hall of Bengaluru.

#WATCH | Karnataka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Whitefield (Kadugodi) to Krishnarajapura line of Bengaluru Metro.

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— ANI (@ANI) March 25, 2023

Officials with the Bangalore Metro Rail Company (BMRCL) have acknowledged that business operations will start from 7 am onwards on Sunday. The stretch is constructed as a part of part II of Namma Metro’s prolonged purple line, which runs from Baiyappanahalli to Whitefield (15.50 km) and it could shorten journey time on this route by 40% moreover easing the visitors congestion within the metropolis.

At round 1:00 p.m., PM Modi arrived on the Whitefield metro station and inaugurated the route. Then, he rode the practice from there to Sri Satya Sai hospital and again with college students, metro workers, and different passengers.

PM @narendramodi is on board the Bengaluru Metro, interacting with individuals from completely different walks of life. pic.twitter.com/RKdLSXMucw

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) March 25, 2023

Prior to boarding the practice, the Prime Minister was noticed buying a ticket on the Whitefield station. Thawar Chand Gehlot the governor of Karnataka, and Basavaraj S Bommai, the chief minister, have been in his firm.

ಇಂದು ಸನ್ಮಾನ್ಯ ಪ್ರಧಾನಮಂತ್ರಿಗಳಾದ ಶ್ರೀ @narendramodi ಅವರೊಂದಿಗೆ, ವೈಟ್ ಫೀಲ್ಡ್ ನಿಂದ ಕೆ.ಆರ್.ಪುರವರೆಗಿನ ನೂತನ ಮೆಟ್ರೋ ಮಾರ್ಗಕ್ಕೆ ಚಾಲನೆ ನೀಡಿ, ಆ ಬಳಿಕ ಮೆಟ್ರೋ ರೈಲಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಯಾಣಿಸಿದೆನು. pic.twitter.com/o43oPF3y4p

— Basavaraj S Bommai (@BSBommai) March 25, 2023

Bengaluru’s metro community will lengthen 69.66 kilometres and embody 63 stops as soon as the brand new line is operational. After Delhi, the town’s metro system may have the second-largest working community. According to BMRCL officers, the opening of the road will assist 5 to 6 lakh native residents serving in data expertise parks, export promotion industrial areas, malls, hospitals and several other Fortune 500 firms, at a price of 4,249 crores.

There can be 12 stations on the railway. BMRCL will function 5 trains on the road, with a frequency of each ten minutes, and a journey time of 23 minutes between two locations.

By the center of the 12 months, the two km line from Baiyappanahalli to Krishnarajapura is probably going to be operational. A brand new station, Benniganahalli (previously often called Jyotipuram), can be opened in between the 2 current ones.

In addition to this, he additionally inaugurated ‘Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research’ (SMSIMSR) & ‘Sri Sathya Sai Rajeswari Memorial Block’, a totally free-of-cost medical faculty and hospital, at Sathya Sai Grama, Muddenahalli in Chikkaballapura district.

PM Modi holds ‘huge rally’ in Davanagere

In the run-up to the 2023 Karnataka meeting elections, the prime minister spoke on the large ‘Vijaya Sankalp Yatre Maha Sangama’ rally in Davanagere and asserted that solely his occasion can assure the state’s total improvement.

Gratitude for the nice and cozy welcome. Only BJP can guarantee all-round improvement of Karnataka. Watch from Davanagere. https://t.co/VJvgbmqD6k

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 25, 2023

He highlighted that the BJP has remodeled the ‘Politics of Perception’ within the nation into the ‘Politics of Performance,’ noting that India had been embroiled in ‘dirty politics’ for years. “Our country had been mired in dirty politics for years. What prevailed in the country then was the politics of allegation and blame game. But since coming to power, the BJP has transformed the ‘Politics of Perception’ in the country into the ‘Politics of Performance’.”

Attacking the opposition, he emphasised, “Karnataka saw and suffered opportunistic and selfish governments for a long time, which affected its progress. That is why a stable government of the BJP is the need of the hour, in the interest of the state’s development.”

“Karnataka had seen years of governance by selfish and opportunistic alliances. Such governments inflicted grave harm to the state,” he proclaimed.

The BJP stalwart, in a stinging strike on Congress, remarked, “BJP wants to make Karnataka the driving force for a developed India. However, the Congress sees Karnataka as merely a means to fill the pockets of some of its leaders.” He added that Congress shouts ‘Modi Teri Qabr Khudegi,’ (Modi you’ll die) however they’re unaware that the individuals of Karnataka say ‘Modi Tera Kamal Khilega’ (Modi you’ll win).

He had chastised Congress, earlier this month, for a similar remark, whereas addressing a public rally on the inauguration occasion of the Bengaluru-Mysuru motorway in Mandya, Karnataka.

He additionally took a veiled dig on the former chief minister of Karnataka and congress chief Siddaramaiah for slapping a celebration employee. “Those who can’t respect their own party workers, how will they respect the people of Karnataka.”

Referring to his authorities as ‘pro-poor,’ he careworn that the BJP in Karnataka has labored for the marginalised individuals of the state. “Our government has been empowering the Dalits, poor, women and the oppressed sections. Ours has been a pro-poor government.”

He noticed that the mega rally is a sign that BJP will return to energy within the state. He additionally introduced that Karnataka had made the choice to reinstate the double-engine authorities of their state.

Prior to the occasion, Prime Minister Modi staged a significant highway present, throughout which a big viewers lined the streets, chanted his title and showered him with petals.

PM Shri @narendramodi holds roadshow in Davanagere, Karnataka. https://t.co/1sXy5hye1b

— BJP (@BJP4India) March 25, 2023

He additionally paid his homage to the good visionary chief Sir M. Visvesvaraya who was born in Chikkaballapur district and visited a museum that ‘celebrates his life and accomplishments.’

Chikkaballapura is intently related to the good visionary, Sir M. Visvesvaraya. Today, I paid homage to him and likewise visited a museum that celebrates his life and accomplishments. pic.twitter.com/vdfGYOHhsy

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 25, 2023

The present Karnataka Assembly’s tenure is ready to run out on May 24. The Electoral Commission is anticipated to make a proper declaration relating to the election schedule quickly.