PM Modi inaugurates second unit of Palatana power project.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the second unit of ONGC Tripura Power Company (OTPC) powered Palatana power project in Udaipur and dedicated it to the nation saying development would be ushered in the North East on the basis of a four-point revolution.

Addressing a gathering at the inaugural ceremony, the Prime Minister said that the Centre had a long term project in mind for developing the region through modern connectivity in rail, road, air and waterways.

Modi identified the four pronged strategy the Centre had in mind to develop the region -- the second green revolution, the white revolution, the saffron revolution and the blue revolution.

Stating that the NDA government held a positive approach to developing the NE region in the days ahead. 'The NE region holds huge potential in tourism, energy and natural resources that can't be matched with many other regions of the country'.


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