Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate, lay foundations and construct various infrastructure projects in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra on Wednesday. The Prime Minister began his visit to Tamil Nadu on Tuesday and attended a program titled ‘Building the Future Digital Mobility for Automotive MSME Enterprises’ in Madurai. During this event, India announced two important initiatives to promote and support MSMEs in the automotive industry.
Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to announce 36 infrastructure projects worth over ₹17,000 crore at VO Chidambaranar Port in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday. Among these projects, VO will lay the foundation stone of the Transshipment Hub, which is an important step in transforming Chidambaranar Port into an East Coast transhipment hub. These initiatives aim to leverage India’s extensive coastline and geographical location to enhance the country’s competitiveness in the global economy.
In addition, the Prime Minister will also announce various projects to transform VO Chidambaranar Port into the first green hydrogen port in the country. These projects include desalination plants, hydrogen refuelling facilities and more, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and clean solutions. Additionally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch India’s first indigenous green hydrogen fuel cell in ocean water under the Harit Nauka initiative, demonstrating the aggressive use of clean energy.
In addition, the Prime Minister will set up tourism centers at 75 lighthouses in ten states/Union Territories in his drive to promote tourism and develop its audience. Additionally, PM Modi will work on railways, including doubling the Vanchi Maniyachchi-Nagercoil railway line, which will reduce the travel time of trains from Kanyakumari, Nagercoil and Tirunelveli to Chennai.
Also, Prime Minister Modi will announce four projects in Tamil Nadu to improve connectivity and transportation in the region. These projects include four-lane Jittandahalli-Dharmapuri section of NH-844, two-lane Meensurutti-Chidambaram section of NH-81, four-lane Oddanchatram-Madathukulam section of NH-83 and two-lane Nagapattinam-Thanjavur section of NH-83 It is located. The road has paved shoulders.
Later, around 4:30 pm, PM Modi will attend a public meeting in Yavatmal, Maharashtra, where he will announce and present various construction projects worth over Rs 4,900 billion. Apart from this, the Prime Minister will announce the 16th tranche of distribution under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, worth over ₹ 21,000 crore, benefiting more than 110 million family farms.
Also, Prime Minister Modi will pay the second and third installments of the “Namo Shetkari MahaSanman Nidhi” scheme to provide financial assistance to around 8.8 million beneficiaries. Profitable farming in Maharashtra. It will also allocate a revolving fund of Rs 825 million to 5.5 million women self-help groups (SHGs) in Maharashtra to support the development of women-led entrepreneurship in the society.
Also, Prime Minister will allocate Rs 1 Crore Ayushman to create cards in Maharashtra and launch Modi Awaas Gharkul Yojana to benefit OBC groups to build 1 million houses starting from financial year 2023-24. 2025-26 fiscal year. Additionally, PM Modi will announce various irrigation projects that will benefit Marathwada and Vidarbha regions of Maharashtra and improve agriculture and water management in the state.
Finally, Prime Minister Modi will announce railway projects that will develop railway in Maharashtra, including Wardha-Kalamb Broad Gauge Line and New Ashti-Amarna Broad Gauge Line, benefiting students, traders and daily commuters in the region. Apart from this, it will also announce road works including the four-lane section of NH-930’s Warora-Wani line and development of road connections to Sakoli-Bhandara and Salaikhurd-Tirora. Finally, the Prime Minister will unveil a statue of Pandit Deendayal Upadhya in Yavatmal town to commemorate the legacy of such a leader.
