Hyderabad: Hyderabad witnessed a light yet politically significant moment on Sunday when PM Modi’s Viral Reply on Gujarat Model to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy during a public event.
The exchange took place during the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of projects worth nearly ₹9,400 crore in Telangana.
During his speech, Revanth Reddy referred to the “Gujarat Model.” He said former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had supported Modi during his tenure as Gujarat Chief Minister. He added that the Centre should now extend similar support to Telangana’s growth.
PM Modi’s Viral Reply on Gujarat Model
Responding in a witty tone, PM Modi said he was ready to give Telangana the same level of assistance that Gujarat received during those years.
However, he jokingly added that applying the “Gujarat formula” strictly would cut Telangana’s current support from the Centre by half.
The Prime Minister’s remark drew laughter and applause from the audience.
Soon after, the exchange became a major talking point on political and social media platforms.
PM Modi Focuses on Development and Infrastructure
PM Modi also avoided direct political confrontation during the speech and stated that he wanted to focus only on non-political matters at the event. Despite the humorous tone, political observers viewed the comment as a subtle response to the opposition’s repeated criticism regarding the Centre’s allocation of funds to states.
Apart from the viral exchange, PM Modi inaugurated several infrastructure and development projects in Telangana. He highlighted India’s rapid progress in digital technology, infrastructure, startups, and innovation while emphasizing public participation in nation-building.
Leaders Attend Mega Telangana Development Event
The event took place at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre and was attended by Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy, and several senior leaders.
Key Points of PM Modi’s Viral Reply on Gujarat Model:
- PM Modi made a viral “Gujarat Model” remark during a Hyderabad event.
- Telangana CM Revanth Reddy requested greater central support for the state.
- Modi joked that applying the original “Gujarat formula” would halve Telangana’s current support.
- The audience reacted with laughter and applause during the exchange.
- PM Modi inaugurated and launched projects worth around ₹9,400 crore in Telangana.
- The event became a major political talking point on social media.
