PM Modi’s Varanasi Visit: Unveiling Rs 19,150 Crore Worth Projects and Key Developments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Varanasi visit on December 17 and 18 is set to mark the launch of transformative projects totaling Rs 19,150 crore. The spotlight will be on the inauguration of the Varanasi-New Delhi Vande Bharat Express train and a series of crucial initiatives aimed at propelling development in the region.

PM Modi’s Varanasi Visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a two-day visit to his Lok Sabha constituency, Varanasi, commencing on Sunday. The visit includes the inauguration of projects valued at Rs 19,150 crore and the launch of the Varanasi-New Delhi Vande Bharat Express train.

Welcoming PM Modi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended a warm welcome to PM Modi for his Varanasi visit. Yogi emphasized the significance of the Prime Minister’s presence in the holy city, where he is set to inaugurate the second edition of ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam.’

Unveiling Rs 19,150 Crore Worth Projects and Key Developments

Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra: PM Modi will participate in the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra on December 17 at 3:30 pm.
Kashi Tamil Sangamam 2023: The Unveiling of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 2023 is scheduled for 5:15 pm on the same day.
Swaraveda Mahamandir Visit: On December 18, the Prime Minister will visit the Swaraveda Mahamandir at around 10:45 am. Project Inaugurations: At 2:15 pm on December 18, PM Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for projects exceeding Rs 19,150 crore.

Railway Projects:
PM Modi will flag off the Varanasi-New Delhi Vande Bharat Express train and other significant railway projects, including the 10,000th locomotive produced by Banaras Locomotive Works.

Infrastructure Developments

Inauguration of the New Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar-New Bhaupur Dedicated Freight Corridor Project.
Railway projects like the Ballia-Ghazipur City rail line doubling project and the Indara-Dohrighat rail line gauge conversion project.

Road and Infrastructure

Inauguration of the Shivpur-Phulwaria-Lahartara road with two ROBs (costing over Rs 370 crore).
Strengthening and widening of 20 roads, Sangam Ghat road in Kaithi village, and construction of residential buildings in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Hospital.

Smart City Initiatives

Launch of a tourist information website and the Unified Tourist Pass System under the Smart City Mission.
The foundation stone for various projects, including an 800 MW solar park in Chitrakoot district and a new petroleum oil terminal at Mirzapur.

Additional Projects

Widening of Varanasi-Bhadohi NH 731 B (Package-2).

69 rural drinking water schemes under Jal Jeevan Mission.
Construction of a 150-bed capacity Critical Care Unit in BHU Trauma Center.

Redevelopment work of 8 Ganga Ghats and the construction of a Divyang residential secondary school.

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