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PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit Today LIVE News Updates: PM Modi visited Bihar's Motihari and Durgaur in Bengal today where he inaugurated several foundation stone for developmental projects worth Rs 12,600 crore.

PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Motihari in Bihar and Durgapur in West Bengal today, where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth ₹12,600 crore. Addressing public rallies at both locations, PM Modi emphasised that infrastructure is a key pillar of his vision for a ‘Viksit Bharat’. The projects span critical sectors including oil and gas, power, railways, and roads.

Multiple projects to be launched: PM Modi, in a social media post, said that the foundation stone of projects worth Rs 7,200 crore will be laid in Bihar today. These works cover Software Technology Parks, four new Amrit Bharat trains, road projects and more. In Durgapur in West Bengal, PM Modi will lay the foundation stones for various works and also inaugurate projects worth over Rs 5,000 crore. The projects cover sectors like oil and gas, power, railways, and roads.

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National rail projects to be inaugurated: During his visit, PM Modi will also dedicate multiple rail projects to the nation in order to improve connectivity. This includes doubling of the Darbhanga-Thalwara and Samastipur-Rambhadrapur rail lines, automatic signaling on the Samastipur-Bachhwara line and Bhatni-Chhapra Gramin line, as well as the doubling of the Darbhanga-Narkatiaganj line, aimed at increasing efficiency and reducing delays.

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19:09 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: Youth in Bengal have no option but to migrate, says PM Modi

'Instead of newer industries being established, the older ones are also being closed,' PM Modi said.

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18:29 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: TMC's 'gunda tax' stopping investment in the state, says PM Modi

PM Modi said, the government in West Bengal frames the policies to support the corruption of its leaders.

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18:17 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: Emphasising the role of energy, PM Modi reiterated his government's vision of ‘One Nation, One Gas Grid’

PM Modi said the 'Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga' project was conceptualised to ensure equitable energy access and spur industrial growth across eastern India. PM Modi laid the foundation stone for Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited's (BPCL) Rs 1,950-crore City Gas Distribution project in Bankura and Purulia districts. The project aims to supply piped natural gas (PNG) to households and industries, compressed natural gas (CNG) at retail outlets, and generate employment in the region.

16:36 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: PM Modi inaugurates multiple projects worth ₹5,400 crore in Durgapur

These projects worth ₹5,400 crore are related to oil, gas, electricity, roads, and railways which will provide new impetus to West Bengal’s growth, said Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri who was also present at the inauguration.

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16:23 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: PM Modi arrives in Bengal's Durgapur

PM Modi's arrival in West Bengal's Durgapur turned into a spontaneous display of public enthusiasm, as thousands lined up along the streets while his convoy made its way to Nehru Stadium. The visit is being seen as a key moment in the BJP's attempt to revive momentum ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls and galvanise its cadre base in the state.

13:37 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: PM's new slogan ahead of Bihar elections

Ahead of the Bihar assembly election, PM Modi coined a new slogan ' Banayenge naya Bihar, phir ekbaar NDA sarkar'. The Prime Minister, during the rally in Motihari, said, "Congress, RJD playing politics in name of poor, socially marginalised people, we have saved Bihar from their clutches."

13:22 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: PM takes dig at RJD over land-for-jobs case

PM Modi said at the rally, "RJD can't think of providing employment to youths, it usurped land of poor people before giving them jobs." "Centre to spend Rs 1 lakh crore for providing jobs, employment to youths in country," he said.

13:12 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: 20 lakh 'lakhpati didis' in Bihar, says PM Modi

PM Modi said in Motihari, "Of total 1.5 crore 'lakhpati didis' in country, 20 lakh are in Bihar." "In last 45 days, govt released Rs 1,000 cr to 24,000 self-help groups in Bihar," he added.

13:05 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: Developed Motihari like Mumbai, says PM Modi

PM Modi said in Bihar, "We have to develop Motihari like Mumbai." He further said, "There was gap in development during RJD-Congress rule in Bihar." He said that NDA's vision dictates that the Bihar's progress is the country's progress, and that the government is working for empowering the youth of the state.

12:59 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: 'BJP-JDU gave homes, facilities to the poor,' said PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a public rally in Motihari, said, "BJP-JDU government gave 'pakka ghar' to lakhs of people across Bihar, a facility which was impossible under RJD-Congress rule." Modi also accused the Opposition of stealing from the poor during their tenure.

12:52 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: PM flags off four new Amrit Bharat trains

PM Narendra Modi in Motihari virtually flagged off four new Amrit Bharat trains between Rajendra Nagar Terminal (Patna) to New Delhi, Bapudham Motihari to Delhi (Anand Vihar Terminal), Darbhanga to Lucknow (Gomti Nagar) and Malda Town to Lucknow (Gomti Nagar) via Bhagalpur.

12:47 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: PM launches multiple developmental projects in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched projects worth Rs 7200 crore in Bihar's Motihari.

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12:30 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: PM Modi, CM Nitish Kumar in conversation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen interacting with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on stage, before inaugurating developmental projects worth Rs 7,200 crore in Motihari.

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12:06 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: CM Nitish Kumar joins PM Modi for roadshow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was joined by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and the two deputy CMs of the state.

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11:58 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: PM arrives in Bihar's Motihari

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bihar's Motihar to launch multiple developmental projects and address public gathering.

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11:38 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: Lalu Yadav slams PM's visit

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav posted a photo of PM Modi's poster on his Bihar visit on X, and wrote, "Prime Minister Modi is coming to Bihar today to tell lies. Would you like to listen to lies?"

In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Will be in Motihari, Bihar, tomorrow, 18th July. Development works worth Rs. 7200 crore will be dedicated to the nation or their foundation stones would be laid. These works cover Software Technology Parks, four new Amrit Bharat trains, road projects and more."

11:00 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: Projects worth Rs 7,200 cr in Bihar to be launched

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Friday visit Motihari in Bihar's East Champaran district, where he will launch multiple development projects worth over Rs 7,200 crore.

The PM will also address a public rally at Gandhi Maidan in Motihari town, the district headquarters, ahead of the assembly polls in the state.

Modi will lay the foundation stones, inaugurate and dedicate to the nation development projects related to rail, road, rural development, fisheries, electronics and information technology sectors, according to an official statement.

10:39 (IST) 18 Jul 2025
PM Modi Bihar-Bengal Visit LIVE Updates: PM Modi slams TMC over X

Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted on X on Thursday, "West Bengal is suffering due to TMC misrule. People are seeing the BJP with hope and are convinced that only the BJP can deliver on development. Tomorrow, 18th July, will be addressing a @BJP4Bengal rally in Durgapur. Do join!"

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