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PM Modi to visit Bengaluru and Mysuru on Friday

The Prime Minister will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for development projects worth over Rs 15,000 crore.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bengaluru and Mysuru on Friday, 13 November, to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for various development projects, according to ANI and Daily Excelsior.

During his visit to Bengaluru, the Prime Minister will participate in the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Prashanti Kutiram. He is also expected to flag off a new phase of the Bengaluru Metro, including a ride from Tavarekere to the IIM Bangalore metro station.

Modi will dedicate and inaugurate development works worth over Rs 15,000 crore in Bengaluru. These projects cover sectors such as railways, waste management, renewable energy, power transmission, petroleum infrastructure, and urban mobility.

The Prime Minister will then travel to Mysuru to inaugurate the COSMOS-Mysuru Planetarium and participate in a tree plantation programme at Bharat Vann. He is also scheduled to address a gathering in the city.

In Mangaluru, the Prime Minister will dedicate India's largest underground LPG storage cavern, which was constructed at a cost of over Rs 850 crore and has a capacity of 80,000 metric tonnes. He will also inaugurate four redeveloped railway stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: Chamarajanagar, Chikkamagaluru, Sakleshpur, and Subrahmanya Road.

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