{"id":302951,"date":"2018-09-19T07:30:13","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T07:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=302951"},"modified":"2018-09-19T07:30:17","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T07:30:17","slug":"pm-modi-and-bangladesh-pm-sheikh-hasina-jointly-unveil-e-plaques-of-two-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-modi-and-bangladesh-pm-sheikh-hasina-jointly-unveil-e-plaques-of-two-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi and Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, jointly unveil e-plaques of two projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-modi-and-bangladesh-pm-sheikh-hasina-jointly-unveil-e-plaques-of-two-projects\/modi-sheikh\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-302952\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-302952 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/modi-sheikh-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/modi-sheikh-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/modi-sheikh.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday, jointly unveiled e-plaques of two projects, via video conference.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, and Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan, also joined the proceedings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The projects are India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline and Dhaka-Tongi-Joydebpur Railway Project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Speaking on the occasion, the PM Modi described the cooperation between the two countries as an example for the world. He said that the two countries are neighbours geographically and emotionally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">He said the proposed pipeline will further energize, not just Bangladesh\u2019s economy, but also the relationship between the two countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Modi expressed confidence that the proposed railway project will contribute to the process of strengthening national and urban transport in Bangladesh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Ministry of External affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar tweeted, \u201cGeographically neighbours but emotionally a family! PM @narendramodi and Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Haseena jointly unveiled e-plaques for India Bangladesh friendship pipeline project and Tongi-Joydebpur railway project.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday, jointly unveiled e-plaques of two projects, via video conference. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, and Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan, also joined the proceedings. The projects are India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline and Dhaka-Tongi-Joydebpur Railway Project. Speaking on the occasion, the PM [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":302952,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[2267,5144,5143,316,4878],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302951"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302951"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302954,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302951\/revisions\/302954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/302952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}