Fri Sep 20 08:44:15 UTC 2024: ## PM Modi Slams Congress, Launches Development Projects in Maharashtra

**Wardha, Maharashtra:** Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited Wardha, Maharashtra, to mark the one-year anniversary of the Vishwakarma Yojana and launch several development projects, including the Acharya Chanakya Skill Development Centre scheme and the PM Mitra Park project in Amravati.

During his speech, Modi launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, accusing them of disrespecting Indian culture and promoting “tukde-tukde gangs” and “urban naxals.” He specifically targeted the Congress’s alleged disapproval of his participation in Ganpati puja, stating that “the party which respects our culture will not disrespect Ganpati puja.”

Modi also emphasized the importance of the Vishwakarma Yojana in empowering skilled laborers and promoting prosperity through labor. He highlighted the program’s success in providing credit and skill development opportunities to beneficiaries across the country.

The Congress party responded to Modi’s visit by urging him to clarify his stance on Mahatma Gandhi and Nathuram Godse, highlighting the alleged glorification of Godse by sections of the Hindutva front. Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh also criticized the BJP’s inaction on farmer suicides and implementation of the Forest Rights Act.

Meanwhile, the Thane police announced the successful resolution of a 2011 toddler murder case, highlighting the dedication and persistence of the investigation team.

The weather forecast for Maharashtra predicts light to moderate rainfall in certain regions.

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