Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings to citizens of Telangana on the occasion of Statehood Day, praising the state's rich cultural heritage and reaffirming the Central Government's commitment to supporting its development. Taking to X, PM Modi posted wishes in both English and Telugu, reflecting a personal outreach to the state's citizens in their native language.

"Greetings to the people of Telangana on the special occasion of Telangana Statehood Day," he wrote in English. "The people of Telangana are known for their spirit of innovation and enterprise. The State is known for its glorious culture and history...one of courage and determination." PM Modi also tied his message to the broader national vision his government has championed.

"The Central Government is committed to supporting Telangana's growth trajectory in realising our dream of a Viksit Bharat," he wrote, using the Hindi phrase for Developed India that has become a cornerstone of his administration's long-term policy framework. He closed with a personal touch: "Praying for the good health and success of the people of the State."