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PM Modi, CM Yogi undertake surprise visit at midnight to inspect key development works in Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and CM Yogi made an unscheduled visit to the Varanasi railway station

December 14, 2021

PM Modi, CM Yogi pays surprise visit to inspect development work

After a busy day at Kashi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accompanied by the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath paid a surprise visit to inspect key development works in Varanasi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and CM Yogi made an unscheduled visit to the Varanasi railway station.

The Prime Minister tweeted early Tuesday morning: “Next stop…Banaras station. We are working to enhance rail connectivity as well as ensure clean, modern and passenger-friendly railway stations Inspecting key development works in Kashi. It is our endeavour to create best possible infrastructure for this sacred city.”

Inspecting key development works in Kashi. It is our endeavour to create best possible infrastructure for this sacred city. pic.twitter.com/Nw3JLnum3m

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 13, 2021

The Prime Minister also held a meeting with Chief Ministers that went on till late Monday night. Sources said that the meeting went on for six hours.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in a tweet: “Thank you Narendra Modi Ji for enlightening us with your words of wisdom and vision for a better India during the 6 hr long exhaustive and intense deliberation.”

Thank you @narendramodi ji for enlightening us with your words of wisdom and vision for a better India during the 6 hr long exhaustive and intense deliberation https://t.co/5U1E6hUJsA

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) December 13, 2021

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh Singh tweeted” “Thank PM Narendra Modi ji for your valuable guidance and suggestions for a united strong India. We really admire of your energy and passion to take the country into newer heights. Even after many hectic engagements including the six hours long meeting, you are not taking rest.”

The Prime Minister, on Tuesday, will also participate in a conclave of Chief Ministers from Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, along with the Deputy Chief Ministers from Bihar and Nagaland.

The conclave will provide an opportunity to share governance-related best practices and is in line with the Prime Minister’s vision of furthering team India’s spirit.

Earlier, PM Modi inaugurated the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor and witnessed the Ganga Aarti and a glittering laser show in the evening

[With Inputs from IANS]

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