Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 17 projects and lay foundation stones for 14 others in Manipur on Saturday, officials said on Friday.

A total amount of about Rs 8,500 crore will be invested, the officials said, adding that of this, projects worth Rs 7,300 crore will have foundation stones laid in Churachandpur from Peace Ground, while projects worth Rs 1,200 crore will be inaugurated from Kangla Fort in Imphal. The funding is intended for both state and central government schemes.