Pune Citizens’ Wishlist For Prime Minister Modi To Dr Sudhir Mehta’s Tweet
Pune, 1st August 2023: Dr Sudhir Mehta, a serial entrepreneur, policy analyst, and columnist based in Pune, recently took to Twitter to gather the wishes and aspirations of Pune citizens for their Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, following his upcoming visit to the city on 1st August 2023. The response from the citizens of Pune has been nothing short of extraordinary, with an outpouring of heartfelt requests and suggestions flooding the popular social media platform.
Dr Sudhir Mehta initiated the dialogue using his Twitter handle @sudhirmehtapune. The tweet asked Pune residents to express a single request they would like to make to the Prime Minister during his visit to the city. The Tweet swiftly gained momentum and continues to gather traction, with 525+ responses, 220+ likes, and an approximate reach of 90k+ (still trending). Citizens from all walks of life, including industry leaders, students, professionals, entrepreneurs, senior citizens, and public figures, actively participated.
Their responses reflected the vibrant diversity and collective spirit of Pune, encompassing a broad spectrum of pressing issues and developmental aspirations. Some of the common themes that emerged from the citizens’ wishes included infrastructural development (roads, metro, last mile connectivity), improved water supply, measures to reduce traffic congestion, removal of illegal hoardings, initiatives for the betterment of domestic & international airport facilities & connectivity, and cleanliness.
Speaking about the tremendous response to his tweet, Dr Sudhir Mehta expressed his gratitude to the citizens of Pune for their enthusiasm and proactive engagement in shaping the city’s future.
Hon. PM @narendramodi ji is visiting #Pune on the 1st of August. If given a chance, what is that one request you would make to him as a citizen of Pune?#MyCity #CleanPune #SmartPune
— Dr. Sudhir Mehta (@sudhirmehtapune) July 29, 2023
He said, “Punekars never disappoint and it is heartening to witness the passion and desire of the people to see their city progress and prosper. I am confident that the Hon’ble Prime Minister, along with all responsible Government offices, representatives, and administration will take cognizance of these wishes and work towards fulfilling them for the betterment of Pune and its citizens. It’s our diverse yet cohesive, polarized yet collaborative spirit that sets Pune apart and makes it the envy of every other city in the country. Together in our uniqueness, we achieve great things!”
As the city eagerly awaits the Prime Minister’s visit on 1st August, the power of collective voices demonstrated through this social media conversation undoubtedly serves as a testament to the spirit of Pune’s residents and their commitment to contributing to the nation’s progress.
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