PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate several projects in Varanasi today
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of 30 development projects in Varanasi Today. The inauguration will be done through video conferencing.
The total cost of these projects that include those related to agriculture, tourism and infrastructure is about Rs 614 crore.
The Prime Minister took to Twitter on Sunday and said, "an important chapter in the development journey of Varanasi will be added tomorrow. I will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of many projects through video conferencing at 10.30 am. These include those related to agriculture, tourism as well as other infrastructure projects".
During the event, PM Narendra Modi will interact with the beneficiaries of these projects. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will also be present on the occasion through video conferencing, said the PMO release.
The exhaustive list of projects to be inaugurated includes Sarnath Light and Sound Show, upgradation of Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital Ramnagar, sewerage-related works, infrastructure facilities for protection and conservation of cows, multipurpose seed storehouse, agriculture produce warehouse of 100 MT, IPDS phase 2, a housing complex for players in Sampurnanand Stadium, Varanasi city smart lighting work, along with 105 Anganwadi Kendras and 102 Gau Ashray Kendras.
During the event, Modi will also lay the foundation stone for projects including the redevelopment of Dashashwamedh Ghat and Khidkiya Ghat, barracks for PAC police force, redevelopment of certain wards of Kashi, parking facility along with the redevelopment of a park in Beniya Bagh, upgradation of the multi-purpose hall in Girija Devi Sanskritik Sankul, repair work of roads in the city and development of tourist places.
According to reports live telecast of the inauguration will be held at 6 different places in Varanasi.
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