Sectors once seen as 'no-go areas' are now 'go-ahead areas': PM Modi on 80th Independence Day

While addressing the nation on the 80th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that sectors that were once seen as 'no-go areas' have now become 'go-ahead areas.' The PM said around 99% of our coastal area was a no-go area in the past. He announced that ₹85,000 crore has been allocated for oil exploration under the 'Samudra Manthan' scheme.