Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Pune's 23.2-km Metro Line 3, connecting Hinjewadi and Shivajinagar, and laid the foundation stone for a Rs 13,500-crore Phase II expansion. He highlighted metro connectivity's role in easing congestion, improving mobility and supporting sustainable urban development. Pune: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India is defeating poverty and has become the fastest-growing economy, adding that the country's budget is increasing, with the money, which was.