PM Modi pays surprise visit to Ujjwala scheme beneficiary's house, drinks tea

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Ayodhya (UP): "The tea is good but it is a little too sweet," Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Meera who was elated to host the surprise guest at her house near the Lata Mangeshkar Chowk here on Saturday..

Modi, who was in the temple town to unveil a 'new look old' city with an airport, a revamped train station and multiple projects, made a sudden stopover at the woman's house who holds the distinction of being the 10th-crore beneficiary of the Ujjwala scheme...

As the prime minister's cavalcade stopped suddenly at the colony near the Lata Mangeshkar Chowk, the surprised locals began shouting "Modi-Modi"..

Later, while addressing a rally in the temple town, Modi said, "Today I got the opportunity to have tea at the house of the 10th-crore beneficiary of Ujjwala gas connection."..

A statement issued by the Uttar Pradesh government said the prime minister had tea at the residence of the beneficiary of the Ujjwala scheme and had a brief conversation with her..

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