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'Naraz Fufa Ji' Now Has Work, Says Modi After Inaugurating Freight Corridor

Modi said the 2,800-km corridor will speed freight movement as he inaugurated and laid foundation stones for Rs 35,000 crore in projects.

  • On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Rs 35,000 crore in development projects in Vadodara, Gujarat, criticizing those questioning his government's record as "Naraz Fufa," or angry uncles.
  • Addressing the crowd, Modi highlighted the completed 2,800-km Dedicated Freight Corridor as a "historic achievement for the 21st century," noting the project stalled after its 2004 inception until his administration accelerated work after 2014.
  • The infrastructure now separates passenger and freight traffic, serving as a "backbone of the country's trade." Modi claimed India built 50,000 rail coaches in 12 years, compared to the previous regime's 50,000 toilets in 10 years.
  • During his speech, Modi urged the nation's youth to pursue Artificial Intelligence expertise and swiped at the Congress-led 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' campaign, labeling it "Jhooth ki Goonj."
  • Linking Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Navi Mumbai to Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, Modi inaugurated three key sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, officially marking the completion of the massive freight network.
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A major transformation of the country's freight network has been completed. The entire 2,843-kilometer-long Dedicated Freight Corridor network is now operational. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the last crucial section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor in Vadodara, providing a direct route for freight trains from JNPT to Dadri.

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TV9 Marathi broke the news on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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