PM Modi to visit Yavatmal, launch development projects at public event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maharashtras Yavatmal district on Wednesday and inaugurate and dedicate to the nation various development projects during a public programme officials said reported news agency PTIThe programme will be held at Bhari on the outskirts of Yavatmal city around 430 pm district officials said reported PTIPM Modi to visit Yavatmal PM KISAN and other schemesThe prime minister will release benefits under the PM KISAN and other schemes during the programme a release issued by the Press Information Bureau PIB said reported PTIHe will also inaugurate the statue of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya in Yavatmal cityPM Modi will release the 16th instalment amount of more than Rs 21000 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi PMKISAN through direct benefits transfer to beneficiaries reported PTIWith this release an amount of more than Rs 3 lakh crore will be transferred to more than 11 crore farmers familiesAlso Read White Paper has presented entire truth before country PM ModiThe PM will also disburse second and third instalments of Namo Shetkari MahaSanman Nidhi of about Rs 3800 crore and benefiting nearly 88 lakh farmers across MaharashtraPM Modi to visit Yavatmal Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi YojanaThe scheme provides an additional amount of Rs 6000 per year to the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana in Maharashtra the release saidPrime Minister Modi also will disburse Rs 825 crore of Revolving Fund RF to 55 lakh women Self Help Groups SHGs across MaharashtraThis amount is additional to the RF provided by the central government under the National Rural Livelihood Mission NRLMRevolving Fund is given to SHGs to promote lending of money within SHGs on rotational basis and increase annual income of poor households by promoting womenled micro enterprises at village level the release saidThe PM will also initiate distribution of one crore Ayushman cards across Maharashtra This is yet another step to reach out to beneficiaries of welfare schemes so as to realise the Prime Ministers vision of 100 per cent saturation of all government schemes it saidPM Modi to visit Yavatmal Modi Awaas Gharkul YojanaHe will launch the Modi Awaas Gharkul Yojana for the OBC category beneficiaries in MaharashtraAlso Read PM Modi dubs Congresss black paper as kaala teekaThe scheme envisages the construction of a total 10 lakh houses from FY 202324 to FY 202526 The PM will transfer the first instalment of Rs 375 crore to 25 lakh beneficiaries of the scheme the release saidHe will dedicate to the nation multiple irrigation projects benefiting Marathwada and Vidarbha region of Maharashtra These projects are developed at a cumulative cost of more than Rs 2750 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana PMKSY and the Baliraja Jal Sanjeevani Yojana BJSY it saidPM Modi will also inaugurate multiple rail projects of more than Rs 1300 crore in Maharashtra reported PTIThey include WardhaKalamb broad gauge line part of WardhaYavatmalNanded new broad gauge line project and New AshtiAmalner broad gauge line part of AhmednagarBeedParli new broad gauge line projectPM Modi to visit Yavatmal Two train servicesThe new broad gauge lines will improve connectivity of the Vidarbha and Marathwada regions and boost socioeconomic developmentThe PM will also virtually flag off two train services during the programme These include train services connecting Kalamb and Wardha and a train service connecting Amalner and New Ashti This new train service will help improve rail connectivity and benefit students traders and daily commuters of the region the release saidPM Modi will also dedicate to the nation several projects for strengthening the road sector in Maharashtra reported PTIThe projects include four laning of the WaroraWani section of NH930 road upgradation projects for important roads connecting SakoliBhandara and SalaikhurdTirora These projects will improve connectivity reduce travel time and boost socioeconomic development in the regionMaharashtra ministers Girish Mahajan and Sanjay Rathod on Tuesday took stock of the preparations for PM Modis event Mahajan gave instructions to authorities concerning security and other aspects reported PTILocal BJP MLA Madan Yerawar expressed happiness over the PMs scheduled visit saying Modi visited Yavatmal ahead of the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha polls which benefited the party immensely at that time reported PTIWith inputs from PTI