Live: PM Narendra Modi says this Basant has come with new hopes, new enthusiasm for India at ceremony in UP

Through a video conference, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the ceremony that is taking place at Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. The project includes the installation of a horse-riding statue of Maharaja Suheldev, separate tourist facilities such as a cafeteria, guest house, and children's park.

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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone of Maharaja Suheldev Memorial and development work of Chittaura Lake in Uttar Pradesh, via video conferencing. CM Yogi Adityanath is also present at the event.

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16 February 2021

12:43 IST

The Prime Minister also lauded the efforts of the Uttar Pradesh government in tackling the coronavirus pandemic and leading the state on the path of development.

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Besides the projects, Modi inaugurated a medical college in Bahraich named after Suheldev.