Gautam Budhha Nagar, March 28 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the Samajwadi Party of turning Noida into "an ATM for loot" and emphasised that under the BJP government, Uttar Pradesh is now becoming a "engine for development."

PM Modi inaugurated Phase I of the Noida International Airport in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, today. Phase I of the airport has been developed at a total investment of around Rs 11,200 crore under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model.

In his address, PM Modi said, "Samajwadi Party made Noida an ATM for loot, but today, under the BJP government, UP is becoming the engine for development. This has been made possible through the double-engine approach."

He also criticised the Congress and the Sama...