Infrastructure in villages improved significantly in last 12 years: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (September 25, 2026) asserted that the gap between cities and villages in India has significantly narrowed in the last 12 years.

Interacting with participants of 'Seva Yatra', an ongoing motorcycle rally travelling from Varanasi to Vadnagar, Mr. Modi also said that ever since his government came to power in 2014, self-reliance has increased among the women of the country.

Delighted to interact with the Seva Yatris who are travelling from Varanasi to Vadnagar. https://t.co/Phz1NLzAHW

"Over the past 12 years, the gap between cities and villages in India has significantly narrowed. Today, infrastructure in villages has improved significantly," he said.

The Prime Minister also told the participants that one should work for constant reform and positive change in society, not just for politics of vote bank.