On the occasion of Telangana Statehood Day celebrated on June 2, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt greetings to the people of the state. Marking eleven years since the formation of India’s youngest state, the Prime Minister acknowledged Telangana’s significant role in national development and reiterated his government’s commitment to boosting the ease of living for its residents.
PM Modi’s Message to Telangana
Sharing a message on X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister wrote:
“Greetings to the wonderful people of Telangana on their Statehood Day. The state is known for making innumerable contributions to national progress. Over the last decade, the NDA Government has undertaken many measures to boost ‘Ease of Living’ for the people of the state. May the people of the state be blessed with success and prosperity.”
This message reflects not only the Centre’s recognition of Telangana’s achievements but also its focus on continuing efforts to support the state’s development.
Telangana’s Journey Since 2014
Formed on June 2, 2014, Telangana has made strides in various sectors including:
- Information Technology: With Hyderabad as a major tech hub, the state has become a cornerstone of India’s digital economy.
- Infrastructure: Investments in road, metro rail, and airport connectivity have significantly improved mobility.
- Agriculture: Initiatives like Mission Kakatiya and Rythu Bandhu have boosted irrigation and farmer welfare.
- Industry: Telangana ranks high in Ease of Doing Business and hosts major industrial corridors.
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Central Government’s Support for Telangana
Prime Minister Modi’s reference to the ‘Ease of Living’ highlights the various central schemes and infrastructure projects aimed at uplifting the people of Telangana:
- PM Awas Yojana (housing for all)
- PM Ujjwala Yojana (clean cooking fuel)
- Bharatmala and Sagarmala projects (transport connectivity)
- Ayushman Bharat (universal health coverage)
- Digital India and Skill India programs focused on empowering youth
The Hyderabad Pharma City, the upcoming National Highway expansion, and railway modernisation are also part of the Centre’s active push for Telangana’s development.
A State Known for Heritage and Innovation
Telangana continues to shine as a blend of rich cultural heritage and modern progress. Home to historic sites like Charminar and Golconda Fort, the state also houses world-class IT parks, research institutions, and biotech zones.
Its contribution to India’s economy, arts, sports, and science is widely acknowledged across the nation and globally.
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Conclusion
As Telangana marks another milestone in its statehood journey, the Prime Minister’s message serves as a symbol of unity and continued cooperation between the Centre and the state. With a focus on development, inclusivity, and prosperity, the people of Telangana are poised to contribute even more to India’s growth story in the years ahead.
Let this Statehood Day be a celebration of not just the past achievements but also a reaffirmation of a shared vision for the future.