{"id":6442,"date":"2025-09-13T07:58:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T07:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=6442"},"modified":"2025-09-13T07:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T07:58:07","slug":"pm-modi-inaugurates-and-lays-foundation-stones-for-projects-worth-rs-9000-crore-in-mizoram-marks-aizawls-entry-on-indias-railway-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=6442","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi Inaugurates and Lays Foundation Stones for Projects Worth Rs. 9,000 Crore in Mizoram; Marks Aizawl\u2019s Entry on India\u2019s Railway Map."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><h1><strong>PM Modi Inaugurates and Lays Foundation Stones for Projects Worth Rs. 9,000 Crore in Mizoram; Marks Aizawl\u2019s Entry on India\u2019s Railway Map.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aizawl, Mizoram:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a landmark event for the North East region, <strong>Prime Minister Narendra Modi<\/strong> today virtually inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for development projects worth over Rs. 9,000 crore in <strong>Aizawl, Mizoram<\/strong>, spanning key sectors such as railways, roadways, energy, education, and sports.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking via video conferencing due to adverse weather conditions, the Prime Minister paid his respects to <strong>Pathian<\/strong>, the Supreme God of Mizoram, and expressed regret for not being able to attend the event in person. He highlighted the historic significance of the day as <strong>Aizawl is now officially on India\u2019s railway map<\/strong> with the inauguration of the <strong>Bairabi\u2013Sairang rail line<\/strong>, built at a cost of over Rs. 8,000 crore. He also flagged off three new express trains connecting Mizoram with Delhi, Guwahati, and Kolkata.<\/p>\n<p>Calling the moment a \u201chistoric day for the nation,\u201d Modi emphasized Mizoram\u2019s growing role in the <strong>Act East Policy<\/strong> and the <strong>emerging North East Economic Corridor<\/strong>, saying the region is becoming the <strong>growth engine of India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6444\" src=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_2025-09-13-13-25-11-783_com.facebook.katana-edit-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_2025-09-13-13-25-11-783_com.facebook.katana-edit-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_2025-09-13-13-25-11-783_com.facebook.katana-edit-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_2025-09-13-13-25-11-783_com.facebook.katana-edit-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_2025-09-13-13-25-11-783_com.facebook.katana-edit.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Modi also highlighted the government\u2019s commitment to infrastructure and connectivity, mentioning projects like the <strong>Aizawl Bypass<\/strong>, the <strong>Chhimtuipui River Bridge<\/strong>, <strong>new LPG bottling plant<\/strong>, and multiple roads under <strong>PM-DevINE<\/strong> and <strong>NESIDS<\/strong> schemes.<\/p>\n<p>On economic reforms, he underlined the <strong>NextGen GST<\/strong>, which he said has lowered taxes on many essentials, easing the burden on families. \u201cIndia\u2019s economy grew 7.8% in Q1 2025\u201326, making us the <strong>fastest-growing major economy<\/strong>,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister lauded Mizoram&#8217;s contribution to sports and education and inaugurated <strong>Eklavya Model Residential Schools<\/strong>, a <strong>Khelo India Indoor Sports Hall<\/strong>, and other social infrastructure aimed at empowering youth.<\/p>\n<p>The event was also attended by <strong>Governor V.K. Singh<\/strong>, <strong>Chief Minister Lalduhoma<\/strong>, and <strong>Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw<\/strong>, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Modi concluded by affirming the government\u2019s dedication to inclusive development and expressed confidence in Mizoram\u2019s vital role in building a <strong>Viksit Bharat (Developed India)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PM Modi Inaugurates and Lays Foundation Stones for Projects Worth Rs. 9,000 Crore in Mizoram; Marks Aizawl\u2019s Entry on India\u2019s Railway Map.\u00a0 &nbsp; Aizawl, Mizoram: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" data-url=https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=6442><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6443,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india-news","category-latest-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.9.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>PM Modi Inaugurates and Lays Foundation Stones for Projects Worth Rs. 9,000 Crore in Mizoram; 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