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English rendering of PM's speech during the 'Namo for Viksit Bharat' programme in Vadodara, Gujarat
Bharat Mata ki Jai. Bharat Mata ki Jai.
Exam-ready takeaways
- The idea of this corridor began in 2004.
- In 2006, a special company was created to carry out this work, and then until 2014, the files just kept moving from here to there.
- Take railways alone - this year’s rail budget has been more than 2.75 lakh crore rupees, which is many times higher compared to 12 years ago.
- So far, 5.5 million families in the country have installed solar plants on their rooftops.
- Among them, 1.1 million families are from Gujarat.
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Take railways alone - this year’s rail budget has been more than [ … ] rupees, which is many times higher compared to 12 years ago.
Reported answer: 2.75 lakh crore
Take railways alone - this year’s rail budget has been more than 2.75 lakh crore rupees, which is many times higher compared to 12 years ago.
So far, [ … ] families in the country have installed solar plants on their rooftops.
Reported answer: 5.5 million
So far, 5.5 million families in the country have installed solar plants on their rooftops.
Among them, [ … ] families are from Gujarat.
Reported answer: 1.1 million
Among them, 1.1 million families are from Gujarat.
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