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3:40 pm: PM wraps up his speech.
3:30 pm: PM calls Congress party a ‘Bail-gaadi’
3:15 pm: PM reminds of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vishwas. Calls for new India. Says every village and town is being connected to electricity.
3: 10 pm: According to an international report, over 5 crore people have come out from poverty in last two years.
3:05 pm: Under Swacch Bharat Mission, 80 lakh toilets were constructed in R’than: PM
3:00 pm: PM speaks about govt’s decision to increase MSP, help farmers
2:55 pm: PM hails Vasundhara’s Rajshri and Palanhar yojana, attacks opposition.
2:50 pm: ‘Got an opportunity to launch 13 projects worth Rs 2,100 crores. These projects will enable better and smart facilities in cities and villages’
2:45 pm: PM recites Rajasthan history, recalls Maharana Pratap, Raja Surajmal, Bhamashah, Meerabai, Hadi Rani and Amrita Devi.
2:40 pm: Since last four years Rajasthan is developing with double speed. Bot the central and the state government are working together to enhance your living standard : Modi
2:35 pm: Experiencing the warm welcome of Rajasthan, it is known for : Modi
2: 32 pm: Narendra Modi starts his speech. Addresses forts, music, dialect and colourful turbans as USP of Rajasthan.
2:30 pm: Have started ‘Palanhar Yojana’ for orphans. Under this 2 lakh children are benefited : Raje
2: 20 pm: Raje hails PM’s Ujjwala Yojana. Says 32.5 lakh benefited in Rajasthan.
2:15 pm: “Inspired by PM’s ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ scheme, we have launched ‘Rajashi Yojana'”: Raje
2:00 pm: Raje said, Congress ruled for more than 70 years, but did nothing for the poor. They just used poor for their own development, she adds.
1:45 pm: CM Vasundhara Raje address the people, and thanks PM Modi for coming in Jaipur. She said in the last four years, her government has worked with clean heart and right development of the people, under the leadership of the Prime Minister.
1:30 pm: PM Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone of several development projects in Jaipur.
1: 00 pm: PM Narendra Modi arrives in Jaipur, to lay the foundation stone for 13 urban infrastructure projects and address a public meeting. CM Vasundhara Raje and Governor Kalyan Singh welcome him at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium.
12:25 pm: CM Vasundhara Raje hopes for a developed Rajasthan and all set to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
12:15 pm : People from all walks of life, from 33 districts of Rajasthan are converging for PM Narendra Modi’s rally in Jaipur. Around three lakh people are expected to participate.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the pink city of India on Saturday where will lay the foundation of 13 urban infrastructure projects worth over Rs 2,100 crore. During his visit, he will also interact with beneficiaries of seven central government and five state government’s flagship schemes.
Official information released by the state government and the twitter handle of BJP states that the Premier will will also meet the beneficiaries of government schemes and address the rally in Amrudon Ka Bagh stadium in Jaipur at around 1 pm. During the event, the Premier will meet the beneficiaries of schemes include Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana and others. Also, the presentation will moderated by Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje.
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Making the arrangement for the huge rally, the state government has arranged 5,579 buses to bring people from 33 districts, which is costing the revenue department a tune of Rs 722.53 lakh. Over 2 lakh beneficiaries have been invited from all 33 districts of the state to participate in this programme and around 4.5 crore people of Rajasthan have benefitted from around 160 government schemes, General Administration Department (GAD) order said.
Two new helipads at Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur has constructed by the state government to facilitate the landing of PM Modi. Among the security arrangements, CCTV have covered sensitive areas and temporary control rooms have been set to alert the field units if they spot any suspicious activity.