New Delhi, July 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today applauded the contribution of people, authorities and NGOs of Varanasi in helping the needy during the COVID-19 pandemic, and urged citizens to strictly adhere to guidelines to prevent the spread of the deadly virus<\/p>\n\n\n\n
New Delhi, July 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today applauded the contribution of people, authorities and NGOs of Varanasi in helping the needy during the COVID-19 pandemic, and urged citizens to strictly adhere to guidelines to prevent the spread of the deadly virus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
While interacting via digital mode with representatives of various Varanasi-based non-government organisations via video link, he said Kashi has vigorously countered the unprecedented coronavirus crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Varanasi, which is also known as Kashi, is the prime minister\u2019s parliamentary constituency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Uttar Pradesh with a population of nearly 24 crore people has been able to contain the spread of COVID-19 disease, he said, adding that those infected with the virus are also recovering fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Modi said Brazil with an almost similar population has seen thousands of deaths due to COVID-19 but in Uttar Pradesh, the deaths were limited to nearly 800.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He said Varanasi can emerge as an export hub and develop as a key centre of \u2018Aatmanirbhar Bharat\u2019 campaign in the coming days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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