PM Modi calls for fuel conservation, launches Rs 9,400 crore development projects in Telangana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need for careful use of petrol, gas, and diesel during an event in Telangana on Sunday. He stated that using these fuels only as required will help save foreign exchange and reduce the negative impact of global conflicts.

Key Highlights

• PM Modi urged careful use of petrol gas and diesel to save foreign exchange
• Development projects worth Rs 9400 crore were launched in Telangana
• India's first fully functional PM MITRA Park inaugurated at Warangal
• Government focuses on expanding LPG coverage and piped gas supply
• Key infrastructure projects include highways railways and industrial areas

Modi virtually laid the foundation stone and inaugurated development projects worth approximately Rs 9,400 crore in Telangana. The event took place at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) and was attended by Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Union Ministers G Kishan Reddy, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, and other leaders.

Government Focus on Energy and Infrastructure

The Prime Minister highlighted India's progress in solar power, noting that the country now ranks among the top nations globally in this sector. He said the government has achieved 100 percent LPG coverage and is now working to expand the supply of piped gas to households. Efforts are also underway to promote a CNG-based system for transportation and domestic use.

Modi stressed that these initiatives help India manage its energy needs more effectively. He urged citizens to use imported fuels only when necessary, which will help conserve foreign exchange and lessen the impact of international conflicts on the country.

Major Projects Launched in Telangana

During the event, Modi laid the foundation for several key infrastructure projects. These include the four-laning of National Highway-167 from Gudebellur to Mahabubnagar on the Hyderabad-Panaji Economic Corridor and the Zaheerabad Industrial Area in the Sangareddy district.

He also inaugurated sections of the Kazipet-Vijayawada multi-tracking railway project, a Greenfield POL (Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricants) terminal in Hyderabad, the Kazipet Rail Under Rail Bypass, and the PM MITRA Park at Warangal.

Kakatiya Mega Textile Park

The Kakatiya Mega Textile Park, developed at an estimated cost of Rs 1,700 crore, is India's first fully functional PM MITRA Park. The park operationalizes the center's 5F vision: Farm to Fibre to Factory to Fashion to Foreign. This initiative aims to strengthen India's textile sector and boost exports.

Modi assured families in Telangana that the central government will continue to work at a faster pace to fulfill their aspirations. He said India is advancing reforms and building modern infrastructure to support economic growth and development.

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CarBike 360 Says

PM Modi’s Telangana visit highlighted a dual focus on infrastructure growth and sustainable living. While the Rs 9,400 crore projects aim to accelerate regional development, his call for prudent fuel use reinforces the importance of individual responsibility in national progress. Together, these initiatives reflect a broader vision of economic expansion balanced with environmental consciousness.