Chennai, July 26 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight said infrastructure and
energy sectors are the backbone for any state's development.
Addressing the gathering after inaugurating a new terminal at Tuticorin airport and
various projects and laying foundation stones for new ones to enhance road, rail and
port connectivity, Mr Modi, who began his address with 'Vanakkam' in Tamil, said that
why's the Centre has been focussing on these sectors during the last 11 years,
especially Tamil Nadu. .
Tamil Nadu is witnessing unprecedented development. This growth reflects the Centre's resolve to make the state a driving force of Viksit Bharat, he said adding, he dedicated Rs 4,900 crore proejct and laid foundation stones for TN development in...