Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth Rs 14,500 crore during his three-day visit to Gujarat on Sunday, October 9.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth Rs 14,500 crore during his three-day visit to Gujarat on Sunday, October 9. The Prime Minister will be in Gujarat from 9-11th October, followed by a visit to Madhya Pradesh on the last day of his Gujarat trip.
On 9th October, at around 5:30 PM, PM Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple projects at Modhera in Mehsana. This will be followed by Darshan and Pooja at Modheshwari Mata Temple at around 6:45 PM, followed by a visit to Surya Mandir at 7:30 PM. Here, PM will declare Modhera as India’s first 24×7 solar powered village; dedication and foundation stone of multiple projects worth more than Rs. 3900 crore.
On 10th October, at around 11 AM, Prime Minister will dedicate to the nation and inaugurate various projects at Amod in Bharuch. At around 3:15 PM, Prime Minister will inaugurate Modi Shaikshanik Sankul in Ahmedabad. Thereafter, at 5:30 PM, Prime Minister will dedicate and lay the foundation stone of projects at Jamnagar. With focus on chemical and pharmaceutical sector, PM will dedicate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth over Rs. 8000 crore in Bharuch.
PM Modi will also lay foundation stone of projects related to irrigation, power, water supply and urban infrastructure worth Rs. 1460 crore in Jamnagar.
On 11th October, at 2:15 PM, the Prime Minister will dedicate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth Rs. 1300 crore at Asarwa in Ahmedabad. He will also inaugurate Phase 1 of Modi Shaikshanik Sankul.
On the same day, PM Modi will travel to Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, where he will perform Darshan and Pooja at around 5:45 PM. This will be followed by dedication of Shri Mahakal Lok at around 6:30 PM, followed by a public function in Ujjain at 7:15 PM.
The project aims to decongest the entire area and also put special emphasis on conservation and restoration of heritage structures. Under the project, the temple precinct will be expanded nearly seven times. The total cost of the entire project is around Rs 850 crore. The existing footfall of the temple, which is currently around 1.5 crore per annum, is expected to be doubled. Development of the project has been planned in two phases.