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Canada News.Net
27-06-2025
- Health
- Canada News.Net
PM Modi chairs 48th PRAGATI meeting, reviews key projects in Mines, Railways, and Water resources
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired the 48th meeting of PRAGATI, the ICT-enabled, multi-modal platform aimed at fostering Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, by seamlessly integrating efforts of the Central and State governments, at South Block, New Delhi. According to an official statement from the Prime Minister's Office, during the meeting, Prime Minister Modi reviewed certain critical infrastructure projects across the Mines, Railways, and Water Resources sectors. These projects, pivotal to economic growth and public welfare, were reviewed with a focus on timelines, inter-agency coordination, and issue resolution. The Prime Minister underscored that delays in project execution come at the dual cost of escalating financial outlays and denying citizens timely access to essential services and infrastructure. He urged officials, both at the Central and State levels, to adopt a results-driven approach to translate opportunity into improving lives. During a review of Prime Minister-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM), the Prime Minister urged all States to accelerate the development of health infrastructure, with a special focus on Aspirational Districts, as well as remote, tribal, and border areas. He emphasized that equitable access to quality healthcare must be ensured for the poor, marginalized, and underserved populations, and called for urgent and sustained efforts to bridge existing gaps in critical health services across these regions. The Prime Minister emphasised that PM-ABHIM provides a golden opportunity to States to strengthen their primary, tertiary and specialised health infrastructure at Block, District and State level to provide quality health care and services. Prime Minister Modi reviewed exemplary practices fostering Aatmanirbharta in the defence sector, undertaken by various Ministries, Departments, and States/UTs. He lauded these initiatives for their strategic significance and their potential to spur innovation across the defence ecosystem. Underscoring their broader relevance, the Prime Minister cited the success of Operation Sindoor, executed with indigenous capabilities, as a powerful testament to India's advancing self-reliance in defence sector. Prime Minister also highlighted how the States can avail the opportunity to strengthen the ecosystem and contribute to Aatmanirbharta in defence sector. (ANI)
New Indian Express
26-06-2025
- Business
- New Indian Express
PM Modi chairs 48th PRAGATI session, stresses timely completion of key infrastructure projects
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired the 48th PRAGATI session, where he directed officials to ensure the timely completion of projects initiated under various ministries. As the meeting progressed, the focus remained on infrastructure development across sectors such as mines, railways, water resources, and others. Sharing details about the PRAGATI session, PM Modi said in a post, "Chaired the 48th PRAGATI Session earlier this evening. Infrastructure was a key focus, with sectors like mines, railways and water resources being discussed." In the same post, he added, "Reiterated the need for timely completion of projects. Also discussed aspects relating to Prime Minister-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission and the need to further improve health infrastructure in aspirational districts, tribal and border areas." PRAGATI is an ICT-enabled, multi-modal platform aimed at fostering Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation by seamlessly integrating the efforts of Central and State governments. During the meeting, the Prime Minister reviewed several critical infrastructure projects in the Mines, Railways, and Water Resources sectors. These projects, vital to economic growth and public welfare, were assessed with a focus on deadlines, inter-agency coordination, and the resolution of issues. The Prime Minister stressed that delays in project execution come at a dual cost—escalating financial outlays and depriving citizens of timely access to essential services and infrastructure. He urged officials at both Central and State levels to adopt a results-driven approach to translate opportunities into tangible improvements in people's lives.
United News of India
26-06-2025
- Health
- United News of India
Citing success of Op. Sindoor, PM stresses importance of self reliance in Defence sector
New Delhi, June 26 (UNI) Citing the success of Operation Sindoor, executed with indigenous capabilities, as a powerful testament to India's advancing self-reliance in Defence sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the strategic role of Defence self reliance and how States can contribute to ''Aatmanirbharta'' (self reliance) in Defence sector. The Prime Minister was chairing the 48th meeting of PRAGATI, the multi-modal platform aimed at fostering pro-active governance and timely implementation, by integrating efforts of central and state governments, here yesterday. The Prime Minister reviewed the practices fostering Aatmanirbharta in Defence sector, undertaken by various Ministries, departments, and states/UTs and lauded the initiatives for their strategic significance and potential to spur innovation across the Defence ecosystem. He also reviewed key infrastructure projects in Mines, Railways, and Water Resources and called upon states to fast-track development of Health Infrastructure in remote and aspirational districts. These projects, pivotal to economic growth and public welfare, were reviewed with a focus on timelines, inter-agency coordination and issue resolution. He underscored that delays in project execution come at the dual cost of escalating financial outlays and denying citizens timely access to essential services and infrastructure and asked officials to adopt a results-driven approach to translate opportunity into improving lives. During a review of the Prime Minister-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM), he called upon all states to accelerate the development of health infrastructure and said equitable access to quality healthcare must be ensured for poor, marginalised, and underserved populations. UNI RB ARN
