Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited the city of Kashi (also known as Varanasi) in the state of Uttar Pradesh, where he attended two programs focusing on healthcare and ‘Ease of Living.’ After the visit, PM Modi took to social media to share the highlights of his trip.
PM Modi tweeted about attending two events in Kashi that focused on healthcare and ‘Ease of Living.’ The programs had a diverse group of participants, including individuals who have benefited from multiple initiatives of the Government of India.
The healthcare program that PM Modi attended was the inauguration of the Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State Medical College, which will provide quality medical education to students in the region. The college is named after Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh, a freedom fighter and social reformer who played a significant role in India’s struggle for independence.
The ‘Ease of Living’ program that PM Modi attended focused on the development of public infrastructure and facilities in the city of Kashi. During the program, PM Modi launched various projects aimed at improving the living standards of the people in the region, including the inauguration of a multi-level parking facility and a state-of-the-art bus terminal.
In his tweet, PM Modi also highlighted the participation of beneficiaries of various government schemes in the programs, underscoring the government’s commitment to inclusive development. The programs were attended by a diverse range of people, including healthcare professionals, students, and members of the general public.
PM Modi’s visit to Kashi comes at a crucial time as India continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. The government’s focus on healthcare and infrastructure development is especially relevant in the current context, where access to quality healthcare and public facilities has become more critical than ever.