Uttarakhand CM meets PM Modi, discusses development issues

Delhi, [India], December 13 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi here in the National Capital to discuss development-related issues.
“I met Prime Mnister Modi and discussed some subjects that are important for the development of Uttarakhand including the restart of Hydro projects in the state, phase 2 of ‘Bharat Net’ under which 600 villages will be getting internet services,” the Uttarakhand chief minister told media after meeting the prime minister.
Earlier in November, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami had expressed gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving 18602 additional houses in the state.
The Chief Minister had said, “Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, outstanding development works are being done in Uttarakhand. The state government is trying its best to ensure the implementation of the development plans on the ground. There is an effort to take the benefits of development to the person standing at the last end”.
It may be noted that Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami had requested to allocate additional targets under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Gramin. In April 2022, the Chief Minister had also written a letter.
Appreciating the efforts of the Uttarakhand government to achieve the target of the scheme in a time-bound manner, an additional target of 18602 houses has now been allocated by the Center in Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Rural. (ANI)