Modi reached Vastral Gam metro station and inaugurated the first phase by unveiling a plaque and waving a green flag to the metro train and travelled in it for a short distance.

On March 5, PM Modi will also launch SAUNI water schemes- a drinking water and irrigation project, including Und-1 to Ranjit Sagar Lift Irrigation Scheme and Machu-1 to Nyari Lift Irrigation Scheme in Saurashtra.

BEML manufactures rail coaches and spare parts and mining equipment at its Bengaluru complex.

The IRCTC Rail Connect mobile application was launched in January 2017 to facilitate booking of train tickets and has collected a revenue of over Rs 5,800 crore in 2018-19 (till December) through the App.

With multitude of announcements in the farming and social sectors, the government was perhaps more constrained to make allocation to the infrastructure sector.