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  Modi 'Saubhagya' to light up the poor 26 Sep. 10:01 Modi started on a Rs 16,000-crore scheme, Saubhagya, that he said will deliver free electricity connections by December 2018. “Rs 16,000 crore will be spent to bring a mammoth change in the lives of the poor,” the PM said. Modi wanted to explain that he has experienced the many difficulties of the less well-off, doing without electricity as a student. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday he will not give in his "fight against corruption. Modi launched a Rs 16,000-crore scheme, Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (shortened to Saubhagya, meaning good fate) that he said will bring free electricity connections by December 2018. However, they will have to pay the monthly power bill. Modi government's focal point on delivering on schemes like housing, power, loans and farm insurance to key sections of the electorate. Alongside electrification, the PM Awas Yojana has sanctioned more ...

  SARDAR SAROVAR DAM: PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI TAKES ON OPPONENTS AS HE DEDICATES 'ENGINEERING MIRACLE' To The NATION IndiaTV News 17 Sep. 23:55 Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river, saying no other project in the world has faced so many hurdles as this "engineering miracle" which many people had "conspired to stop".  He also said that the dam, conceptualised nearly six decades ago, would become a symbol of the country's growing prowess and boost growth in the region.  "No other project in the world has faced such hurdles as the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river. But we were determined to complete the project," Modi said at a rally some 55 kms from the dam site in Dabhoi town of Vadodara district.  The prime minister, who had earlier dedicated the dam to the nation on his 67th birthday, said "Sardar Sarovar will become a symbol of India's new and emerging power...