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25 crore out of poverty, neo-middle class rising, says PM Modi in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that 25 crore people have exited poverty in the last 11 years. He inaugurated a new ammonia-urea plant in Assam, emphasizing farmer welfare. Modi stated that improved living standards have led to a neo-middle class. He highlighted government initiatives supporting farmers and promoting self-reliance in fertilizer production.

21 Dec 2025 11:48 pm