PM Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over ₹1500 crore in J&K today
The Hindu
PM Modi to inaugurate 84 projects in Jammu and Kashmir, including infrastructure, education, and agriculture, empowering youth and upgrading region.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of 84 major developmental projects worth more than ₹1500 crore in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.
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According to a PMO release, the inaugurations will include projects related to road infrastructure, water supply schemes, and infrastructure in higher education etc.
Additionally, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for projects like the improvement of the Chenani-Patnitop-Nashri Section, the development of Industrial Estates and the construction of six Government Degree Colleges.
The Prime Minister will also launch the Competitiveness Improvement in Agriculture and Allied Sectors (JKCIP) Project worth ₹1,800 crore.
The project will be implemented in 90 Blocks across 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir and will have the project outreach of 300,000 households covering 15 lakh beneficiaries.
During the visit, PM Modi will participate in the 'Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K' event at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar.
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