PM Modi to launch development projects worth Rs 15,600 crore in Karnataka
The Prime Minister will visit Karnataka and Gujarat on November 13-14 to inaugurate various infrastructure works.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka and Gujarat on November 13 and 14 to launch several development projects worth over Rs 15,600 crore, according to reports by Deccan Herald, Moneycontrol and Financial Express.
During his visit to Bengaluru on November 13, the Prime Minister will participate in the golden jubilee celebrations of Prashanti Kutiram. He is also scheduled to flag off the Pink Line of the Bengaluru Metro and travel from Tavarekere to the IIM Bangalore station.
The Prime Minister's itinerary includes a trip to Mysuru to inaugurate the COSMOS-Mysuru Planetarium and participate in a tree plantation programme at Bharat Vann. In Mangaluru, he will dedicate an underground LPG storage cavern with an 80,000 metric tonne capacity, built for over Rs 850 crore.
Railway upgrades include the inauguration of four redeveloped stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme at Chamarajanagar, Chikkamagaluru, Sakleshpur and Subrahmanya Road. He will also dedicate the 45 km Bagalkot-Wandal railway doubling section and flag off the Bengaluru-Mangaluru-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express.
The scheduled works cover various sectors such as electricity transmission, renewable energy, rail, petroleum, waste management and city transport. In Gujarat, the Prime Minister will perform puja at the Ambaji temple in Banaskantha.