PM Modi to unveil development projects worth Rs 24,000 crore in Gujarat

Prime Minister PM Narendra Modi will be on a twoday visit to Gujarat on May 26 and 27 where he will unveil a series of development projects in Dahod Bhuj and Gandhinagar including major initiatives by the Railways and various state government departments valued at over Rs 24000 crorePM Modi will inaugurate the Locomotive Manufacturing Shop at the Rolling Stock Workshop in Dahod constructed by the Railway Ministry at a cost of Rs 21405 croreHe will also dedicate the first 9000 HP locomotive engine developed under the Make in India initiative to the nation an official release saidAlongside this he will inaugurate railway projects worth Rs 2287 crore including the doubling of the AnandGodhra MehsanaPalanpur and RajkotHadmatiya railway lines the 107 km electrification of the SabarmatiBotad railway line and the gauge conversion of the KalolKadiKatosan railway line bringing the total value of railwayrelated works to Rs 23692 croreThe railway production unit in Dahod will provide employment to 10000 people and boost the local economy The locomotive engine manufactured here will have the capacity to haul 4600 tonnes of cargo with a target to produce approximately 1200 engines over the next 10 yearsPM Modi will also inaugurate four Juth Sudharna Pani Purvatha Yojanas worth Rs 181 crore which aims to ensure access to clean drinking water for residents of Mahisagar and DahodThese schemes will benefit 193 villages and one town providing clean drinking water at the rate of 100 litres per capita per day LPCD to a population of 462 lakh Among these the PM will inaugurate the Namnar Sudharna Juth Pani Purvatha Yojana constructed by the Gujarat Water Supply Board at an estimated cost of Rs 49 crore the release saidThis scheme will supply clean drinking water to 39 villages 37 in Balasinor taluka and one each in Virpur and Lunawada talukas of Mahisagar district benefiting 101 lakh people Similarly the Kheroli Juth Sudharna Pani Purvatha Yojana built at a cost of Rs 70 crore will also be inaugurated with the scheme providing clean drinking water to 51 villages including 49 villages in Virpur taluka and three in Lunawada taluka covering a population of 116 lakh including 15011 residents of VirpurThe Prime Minister will also inaugurate Charangam Juth Sudharna Pani Purvatha Yojana constructed at a cost of Rs 33 crore This scheme will supply clean drinking water to 44 villages in Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district benefiting over 83000 peopleAccording to the release Gothib Sudharna Juth Pani Purvatha Yojana constructed at a cost of Rs 29 crore which includes 11 villages not connected under any Juth Yojana 31 villages of Kadana Phase2 Juth Yojana and 16 villages of Bhanasimal Juth Yojana will be provided clean drinking water at 100 LPCD This scheme will cover a total of 58 villages in Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district and Fatepura taluka of Dahod district benefitting a population of 146 lakhThrough these four water supply schemes clean drinking water will be made available to 193 villages and one town including 37 villages of Balasinor taluka 50 of Virpur taluka 48 of Lunawada taluka and 58 of Santrampur and Fatepura talukas the release saidThe Prime Minister will also dedicate to people development projects worth Rs 233 crore under the Dahod Smart City including the Municipality Building Tribal Museum and other public welfare and civic amenities Additionally Police Housing projects worth Rs 53 crorePM Modi will lay the foundation stone or road projects worth Rs 581 crore in Vadodara district of Central Gujarat including the fourlaning of SavliTimba road widening of KayavarohanSadhli road and JarodSamlaya road and a new bridge on PadmalaRanoli roadProjects worth Rs 25 crore under AMRUT 20 and Swarnim Jayanti Mukhya Mantri Shaheri Vikas Yojana in Balasinor Mahisagar district will also be inaugurated including for the Bharej bridge in Chhota Udaipur district costing Rs 26 crore and the railway overbridge at LC 65 valued at Rs 73 crore the release saidThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoeveratOptionskeyd0ddb8ef8f1a62a8cdd22fac27fc5ea7formatiframeheight90width728params