PM Modi in Ranchi Live: PM launches Maan Dhan Yojana for farmers

Pledge to root out terrorism, develop Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that his government has taken several measures in the first 100 days of NDA 2.0 to rein in corruption, bring about development and root out terrorism. Inaugurating a slew of projects, the prime minister also said that Jharkhand is the launching pad of big schemes beneficial for the poor and the tribals.

"We pledge to rein in corruption, fight for the rights of Muslim sisters and root out terrorism. Some corrupt people have already been put in their place (jail)," he said.

Today for the development and education of tribal children and youth we are starting a very big project. We are setting up 462 Eklavya model residential schools across the country.

Even in terms of connectivity, a lot of work is being done in Jharkhand. Now, roads are being built in areas where people never used to walk out at night: PM Modi

Our government is working towards providing social security to each and every Indian: PM Modi

Today about 6.2 crore farmers have benefitted from the Pradhan Mantri Samman Nidhi Yojana. Under the scheme, Rs 21,000 crore has been distributed to farmers: PM Modi.

The pace at which our country is moving, it had never moved at this pace before: PM Modi

Today Jharkhand is getting a new identity as a state that is the launchpad of schemes for poor and Adivasis: PM Modi

In Jharkhand, nearly Rs 250 crores have been deposited in the bank accounts of farmers in the state: PM Modi.

During election I had promised to give a 'kaamdaar' and stronger election. To establish a government who works for the people: PM Modi.

The prime minister will lay the foundation stones online for 462 Eklavya Model Schools across the country, of which 69 will be established in 13 of Jharkhand's 24 districts.

PM Modi launched multiple development projects in Jharkhand.

PM Modi to inaugurate multi-modal terminal at Sahibganj

The prime minister will also inaugurate the new building of the Jharkhand Assembly and a multi-modal terminal at Sahibganj. The multi-modal terminal was built by Inland Waterways Authority of India on River Ganga at Sahibganj. It will have a cargo storing capacity of 30 lakh tonne per year, a stockyard and parking and berthing space for two vessels. The terminal will create direct and indirect employment for the local people.

PM Modi will also dedicate 'Pradhan Mantri Kisan Mandhan Yojana' to the nation from Ranchi, Jharkhand.

Good morning readers,Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting poll-bound Ranchi today. He will be launching 'Pradhan Mantri Laghu Vyaparik Mandhan Yojana' and 'Swarojgar' pension schemes for farmers. Stay tuned for Live updates.