PM Modi interacts with Odia farmer, greets him with Jay Jagannath
PM Modi interacted with an Odia farmer on Thursday from Raigarha and greeted him saying Jay Jagannath, said relaible reports.
New Delhi/Raigarha: PM Modi interacted with an Odia farmer on Thursday from Raigarha and greeted him saying Jay Jagannath, said relaible reports.
An official press release from the office of the Prime Minister said that, Purna Chand Benia, a farmer, from Raigarha Odisha was greeted with ‘Jai Jagannath’ by the Prime Minister.
It further read, Benia was a beneficiary of multiple government schemes. The beneficiary recounted how his life has changed with schemes like Ujjwala. He informed the Prime Minister that now he feels confident to dream of a bright future for his children.
The Prime Minister further asked him to make inquiries from the officers accompanying the Yatra about what further schemes are available for his benefit.
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi also interacted with beneficiaries of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra via video conferencing today. He also launched Pradhan Mantri Mahila Kisan Drone Kendra.
During the program, the Prime Minister dedicated the landmark 10,000th Jan Aushadi Kendra at AIIMS, Deoghar. Further, Modi also launched the program to increase the number of Jan Aushadhi Kendras in the country from 10,000 to 25,000.
The Prime Minister announced both these initiatives, providing drones to women SHGs and increasing the number of Jan Aushadhi Kendras from 10,000 to 25,000 during his Independence Day speech earlier this year. The program marks the fulfilment of these promises.
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