Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of over 112 National Highway (NH) projects worth over one lakh crore. PM Modi will also inaugurate the Haryana section of the Dwarka Expressway.
Dwarka Expressway is one of the most ambitious projects of the Road Ministry. It will improve the connectivity between Delhi and Gurugram on NH 48. The 19-km-long Haryana section of the eight-lane Dwarka Expressway has been built at a cost of about Rs 4,100 crore, the Prime Minister's Office said on Sunday.
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Major projects to be inaugurated by the PM include:
- 9-km-long six-lane road between Nangloi-Nazafgarh to Dwarka Sector 24
- Three packages of Lucknow ring road built at the cost of Rs 4,600 crore
- Kiratpur-Nerchowk four-lane highway in Himachal Pradesh
- Over 42 other projects worth Rs 20,500 crore
Besides, PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of several projects which include:
- Three packages of Shamli-Ambala expressway projects worth Rs 4,900 crore
- Two packages of the Amritsar-Bathinda corridor project worth Rs 3,800 crore
- 39 other road projects across the country
PM Modi will on Tuesday unveil and lay the foundation stone of rail projects worth Rs 85,000 crore during his Ahmedabad visit. Besides, Prime Minister Modi will also flag off the Vande Bharat train on 10 routes, including Patna-Lucknow, New Jalpaiguri-Patna, Lucknow-Dehradun, Ranchi-Varanasi and Khajuraho-Delhi.
PM Modi will also launch the master plan of the Sabarmati Ashram project worth Rs 1,200 crore. This project will rejuvenate the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi for the future generation.
