Vizagvision Bogapuram:Now time starts for Reverse migration with inaguration of Bhogapuram airport and several projects in North Andhra region: CM**Prime Minister Modi inaugurates Bhogapuram International airport and lay foundation for several projects**In my five decades of public life, I have never seen a leader like Narendra Modi:Chandrababu Naidu**CM’s Thank you Modiji slogan echoes meeting venue with lakhs of people join together**CM praise farmers offer lands to airport as true architects of North Andhra’s future**Prime Minister Modi praise Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu for working tirelessly to attract investments**Bhogapuram(Vizianagaram dist)*: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu observed that with the inauguration of Alluri Sitaramaraju international airport by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bhogapuram today and several ongoing development projects in North Andhra region now time started for reverse migration.He said with the inauguration of Airport North Andhra region will witness a new chapter of growth, opportunities and global connectivity.Addressing a massive public meeting after the inauguration, the Chief Minister said the airport would transform North Andhra into one of India’s fastest-growing regions. Stating that this airport is more than infrastructure the Chief Minister said it is the realisation of a collective dream. He dedicated the milestone to the farmers who voluntarily gave their land for the project, calling them the true architects of North Andhra’s future.He said naming the airport after freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju was a fitting tribute to one of the region’s greatest sons.Built by the GMR Group, a company with roots in North Andhra, the airport is expected to become a gateway for international investment, tourism, trade and employment, the Chief Minister added.Highlighting the region’s rapid progress, the Chief Minister said the Centre’s support under Prime Minister Modi had enabled Andhra Pradesh to attract investments worth Rs 6.13 lakh crore across 189 projects in North Andhra over the past two years, with the potential to generate 5.57 lakh jobs.He announced that eight priority irrigation projects worth 4s 2,784 crore will be completed within three years.The Chief Minister said the long-pending Neradi barrage has received approvals and funding.Godavari water will reach Anakapalli on August 14.The ambitious Vamsadhara-Godavari river interlinking project will also be taken up.The Chief Minister said tourism, pharmaceuticals, rare earth minerals, highways and spiritual tourism will make North Andhra a major economic hub.Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Modi, Chandrababu Naidu credited the Union government for supporting key projects including the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, the Visakhapatnam Railway Zone, Amaravati and the Polavaram Irrigation Project.The Chief Minister announced that Polavaram Project will be completed by 2027 and dedicated to the nation by the Prime Minister.Phase-I of Amaravati will be completed by 2028 and inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi.The Chief Minister said the promise made two years ago to rebuild Andhra Pradesh under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, along with Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, was now being fulfilled.’Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, the Chief Minister described him as the right leader at the right time for India.He said initiatives such as Digital India, Atmanirbhar Bharat, Ayushman Bharat and Jal Jeevan Mission had strengthened India’s economy and global standing.”In my five decades of public life, I have not seen a leader like Narendra Modi the Chief Minister said.When the Chief Minister gave a slogan of thank you Modiji, the entire meeting premises was echoed with slogans of Thank you Modiji raised by lakhs of people.The Chief Minister stated that Modi’s nation first policy attracted one and all and Modi brought global recognition to India.The development and rapid economic growth brought by Modi itself is a fitting reply to all those criticising him.Earlier after inaugurating the airport terminal, Prime Minister Modi toured the passenger facilities, check-in hall and advanced technology systems.Officials briefed him on the airport’s master plan, future aviation hub and aerocity development.The Prime Minister also viewed exhibits showcasing North Andhra’s cultural heritage and major pilgrimage destinations. Prime Minister was welcomed with Traditional Dhimsa performances. The Chief Minister felicitated the Prime Minister with a Ponduru Khadi shawl.Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and Minister Nara Lokesh presented the Prime Minister with a Bobbili Veena, a symbol of North Andhra’s rich artistic heritage.Addressing the public Prime Minister Modi commended Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu for working tirelessly to attract investments and accelerate industrial growth in Andhra Pradesh.He assured the Centre’s full support for the state’s development agenda, saying the Union and State governments were working together as a “double-engine government” to promote investment, employment and economic growth.”The path to prosperity is through investment, production, exports and employment. He said Andhra Pradesh is moving rapidly on growth path under Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu’s leadership……..