PMINDIA
Unveils plaque for Foundation Stone of Electronic Manufacturing Cluster
Releases Chhattisgarh Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Policy
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today unveiled a plaque for the Foundation Stone of housing projects to be constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. At a function in Naya Raipur in Chhattisgarh, the Prime Minister also unveiled a plaque for the laying of Foundation Stone of an Electronic Manufacturing Cluster, and released the Chhattisgarh innovation and entrepreneurship development policy.
Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said that the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana would benefit people who cannot afford a house themselves. He described this scheme as more than merely the construction of infrastructure; he said it is a way to help the poor realise their dreams. He said this scheme will also generate a lot of economic activity, and urged public bodies across all States to take the lead in implementation of this scheme. He described it as a step towards fulfilment of the vision of Housing for All by 2022.
The Prime Minister, congratulated the Government of Chhattisgarh for the innovation and entrepreneurship policy, and said that in the last fifty years, countries which have laid stress on innovation have benefited, and have experienced economic prosperity. He outlined the Union Government’s initiatives such as skill development and Mudra Yojana.
Earlier, the Prime Minister unveiled a statue of Sathya Sai Baba, unveiled a plaque for the inauguration of Sri Sathya Sai Sowbhagyam – Centre for Human Development, and dedicated to the service of humanity, the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Centre for Child Health Care.
Only talking about demographic dividend won't do. Our youth must have skills and must be job creators: PM @narendramodi in Chhattisgarh
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) February 21, 2016
Skill development brings so many opportunities for the youth. MUDRA Yojana is creating new entrepreneurs & helping existing ones grow: PM
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) February 21, 2016
For economic progress there is private & public sector. But the third & crucial one that I am attaching importance to is personal sector: PM
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) February 21, 2016
After so many years also, there are people who don't have a house, nor can they build one. We want to change this: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) February 21, 2016
Schemes inaugurated in @Naya_Raipur are not merely creation of infrastructure. They are a means for the poor to fulfil their aspirations.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 21, 2016
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana will positively impact many lives & give a boost to our dream of 'Housing for All.' pic.twitter.com/78jknbGJcc
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 21, 2016
Chhattisgarh's innovation & entrepreneurship policy reaffirms why innovation is key to economic prosperity. https://t.co/apF7YkRcVW
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 21, 2016
Unveiled a statue of Sathya Sai Baba. pic.twitter.com/vpjYpcyGIj
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 21, 2016
Sri Sathya Sai Sowbhagyam & Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Centre for Child Health Care are great efforts to improve lives of youth & children.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 21, 2016