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India does not need shortcut politics: PM Narendra Modi in Nagpur

Urging people to remain cautious against netas who indulge in shortcut politics, grabbing power through false promises and looting taxpayers' money, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said people should expose politicians and political parties that are trying to destroy the country's economy.

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First Published Dec 11, 2022, 1:58 PM IST

Accusing some political parties of trying to destroy the country's economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the country did not need "shortcut politics" to achieve sustainable development. Addressing a gathering after launching and inaugurating various projects worth Rs 75,000 crore in Nagpur, Prime Minister Modi said the infrastructure development in the last eight years.

Urging people to remain cautious against netas who indulge in shortcut politics, grabbing power through false promises and looting taxpayers' money, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said people should expose politicians and political parties that are trying to destroy the country's economy.

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On Sunday, PM Modi inaugurated the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Nagpur. Along with the prime minister, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Union ministers Nitin Gadkari and Raosaheb Danve were present on occasion.

In his address, PM Modi said, "I want to warn you against shortcut politics. Those political leaders adopting shortcuts are the biggest enemies of the country. Those who aim to gain power by making false promises can't make a govt. I urge them to understand the importance of development."

Earlier today, PM Modi also inaugurated the first phase of the Nagpur-Mumbai "Samruddhi Expressway". The first phase connects Nagpur to the temple town of Shirdi in the Ahmednagar district, covering a distance of 520 km.

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Apart from this, he also flagged off the first phase of the Nagpur Metro rail project and travelled in the train with students.

Laying the foundation stone for several projects in Maharashtra, PM Modi said, "The projects inaugurated today will give a new direction to development in Maharashtra. These projects give a holistic vision of infrastructure in the state. It is proof of how fast the double engine government in Maharashtra and at the Centre is working." (sic)

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