Amaravati, May 3 -- : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday heaped praise on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for his technology initiatives and revealed that as the newly-elected Chief Minister of Gujarat, he used to closely monitor them.

Addressing the public meeting after re-launching Amaravati capital works here, the Prime Minister said that he learnt a lot from the initiatives taken by Naidu when the latter was the Chief Minister of united Andhra Pradesh. "When I was newly elected Chief Minister of Gujarat, I was very closely monitoring what initiatives Chandrababu Naidu was taking in Hyderabad.

I learned a lot, and today, I got the opportunity to implement them," the Prime Minister said. Naidu became emotional w...