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PM Modi to Inaugurate 52 Development Projects Worth ₹2,183.45 Crore in Varanasi

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi, to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 52 development projects worth ₹2,183.45 crore. The projects aim to boost development in key sectors such as road infrastructure, healthcare, education, sports, tourism, and urban development. The initiatives include construction and widening of roads, hospital upgrades, enhancement of educational institutions, improved drinking water and sanitation facilities, development of sports infrastructure, establishment of a homeopathic college, and construction of paved ghats for religious tourism.

Key Takeaways:

  • The 52 development projects worth ₹2,183.45 crore will focus on key sectors like road infrastructure, healthcare, education, sports, tourism, and urban development.
  • Initiatives include the construction and widening of roads, hospital upgrades, enhancement of educational institutions, and improved drinking water and sanitation facilities.
  • The projects will also boost development of sports infrastructure, establish a homeopathic college, and construct paved ghats for religious tourism.
  • Over 9.70 crore eligible farmers will receive the 20th installment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi, with a release of ₹20,500 crore.
  • A public meeting is scheduled at Banauli (Kalika Dham) village in the Sevapuri Assembly constituency, where Prime Minister Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will address the gathering.
  • Extensive decorations are being put in place across Varanasi, including over 1,000 hoardings, BJP flags, and welcome arches at key locations.

Statistics:

  • ₹2,183.45 crore: The total worth of the 52 development projects.
  • 9.70 crore: The number of eligible farmers who will receive the 20th installment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi.
  • ₹20,500 crore: The amount to be transferred to the bank accounts of eligible farmers.
  • 20: The number of blocks at the public meeting venue, Banauli (Kalika Dham) village, which will be overseen by dedicated officers.
  • 1000+: The number of hoardings, BJP flags, and welcome arches being set up across Varanasi for the Prime Minister's visit.

Sources:

  • Express News Service.
  • Contify.com

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