Union Tourism minister G Kishan Reddy said that Rs 10 lakh crore was spent for development of Telangana in the last 10 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He was addressing a gathering after welcoming Modi who took part in a Vijay Sankalp Yatra of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) conducted here on Monday.
Speaking on the occasion, Reddy said that the union government spent Rs 10 lakh crore for various projects taken up in Telangana in the last 10 years alone. He stated that Telangana had national highways measuring 2,500 km till 2014. National highways were doubled in 10 years, while 2,500 km long highways were under progress.