New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday said that the government would launch 75 service projects and welfare schemes as a tribute to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while condemning derogatory remarks made against him and his late mother.

"This year, from 17th September to 2nd October, on the birthday of PM Modi, the Delhi government will start 75 service projects, public welfare schemes, inaugurations, foundation stone laying, all those works which were pending in Delhi for years, will start all those works on the birthday of the Prime Minister," CM Gupta said.

She said opposition leaders had "shamed politics" by using abusive words against the Prime Minister's late mother, adding that new projects were a "befi...