India, Jan. 31 -- on Saturday said the term "Modi" has become synonymous with development over the years.

"The government of Tripura is committed to accelerating development and improving public services and hence Tripura has emerged as one of the leading states in governance and reforms under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The prime minister's name has become synonymous to development. Under his leadership a wave of development has swept each and every corner of the state," he said.

Saha made the remarks after laying the foundation stone of a modern building for Vidyasagar Bazar at Belonia. He said the project will cost over Rs 21 crore. He added that the project will boost local trade, business activities, and the ove...