PM Modi to visit Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh, unveil projects worth over Rs 33,700 crore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh today to participate in several events and launch a series of developmental projects according to ANITaking to social media platform X PM Modi stated I will be in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh tomorrow 30th March to attend various programmes Upon landing in Nagpur I will go to Smruti Mandir and thereafter to Deekshabhoomi After that will lay the foundation stone for Madhav Netralaya Premium Centre at Nagpur I will also have the opportunity to visit Solar Defence and Aerospace Limiteds ammunition facilityI will be in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh tomorrow 30th March to attend various programmes Upon landing in Nagpur I will go to Smruti Mandir and thereafter to Deekshabhoomi After that will lay the foundation stone for Madhav Netralaya Premium Centre at Nagpur I will alsohellipmdash Narendra Modi narendramodi March 29 2025As per ANI reports the Prime Ministerrsquos visit will commence in Nagpur At approximately 9 AM he will visit Smruti Mandir followed by a visit to Deekshabhoomi At around 10 AM he is scheduled to lay the foundation stone for the Madhav Netralaya Premium Centre in Nagpur and subsequently address a public gatheringAccording to a statement from the Prime Ministerrsquos Office PM Modi will inaugurate the Loitering Munition Testing Range and a runway facility for UAVs at Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited in Nagpur at around 1230 PMLater in the day he will travel to Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh where at approximately 330 PM he will lay the foundation stone initiate work and dedicate to the nation multiple development projects worth over Rs 33700 crore The Prime Minister will also address a public meeting ANI reportsDuring his visit to Maharashtra PM Modi will pay homage at Smruti Mandir to the founding fathers of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh RSS He will also visit Deekshabhoomi where Dr BR Ambedkar embraced Buddhism along with thousands of his followers in 1956The Madhav Netralaya Premium Centre whose foundation stone will be laid by PM Modi is an expansion of the Madhav Netralaya Eye Institute amp Research Centre which has been providing premier superspeciality ophthalmic care in Nagpur since 2014 as per ANI reportsAdditionally the Prime Minister will visit the Solar Defence and Aerospace Limiteds ammunition facility in Nagpur He will inaugurate a newly built 1250metrelong and 25metrewide airstrip dedicated to Unarmed Aerial Vehicles UAVs He will also unveil a live munition and warhead testing facility to assess Loitering Munition and other guided munitions ANI reportsIn Chhattisgarh PM Modi will lay the foundation stone and initiate work on various development projects related to power oil and gas rail road education and housing sectors The projects collectively valued at over Rs 33700 crore will be located in Bilaspur as per ANI reportsAmong the key projects PM Modi will lay the foundation stone for NTPCs Sipat Super Thermal Power Project StageIII 1x800MW in Bilaspur district worth over Rs 9790 crore He will also dedicate to the nation three Power Transmission projects under POWERGRIDrsquos Western Region Expansion Scheme WRES valued at more than Rs 560 croreThe Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone for Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltdrsquos BPCL City Gas Distribution CGD project in Korea Surajpur Balrampur and Surguja districts Additionally he will inaugurate the VisakhapatnamRaipur Pipeline VRPL project of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd HPCL spanning 540 km with an investment of over Rs 2210 crore ANI reportsFurthermore PM Modi will flag off the MEMU train service on the AbhanpurRaipur section via Mandir Hasaud He will also dedicate to the nation the 100 per cent electrification of the Indian Railways network in ChhattisgarhWith inputs from ANI