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Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand on 12th October 2023, where he laid the foundation stone and inaugurated multiple development projects with a cumulative value of approximately Rs 4,200 crore. These projects span various sectors, including rural development, road infrastructure, power, irrigation, drinking water, horticulture, education, health, and disaster management.
Key projects that were inaugurated and dedicated to the nation during the visit include:
76 rural roads and 25 bridges built in rural areas under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY).
Upgradation of roads and bridges, including those under the Central Road Fund and National Highways.
Drinking water projects, including pumping and gravity-based water supply schemes.
The Tharkot artificial lake in Pithoragarh.
A 132 KV power transmission line from Pithoragarh to Lohaghat (Champawat).
Bridges across Uttarakhand.
The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) building in Dehradun, constructed under the World Bank-funded Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery Project.
Foundation stones were laid for various schemes and projects, including the construction of poly-houses for improved flower and vegetable production, high-density intensive apple orchards, NH road upgradation, disaster preparedness initiatives, infrastructure development in temples, and healthcare facilities.
These projects will contribute to the overall development and resilience of Uttarakhand, enhancing infrastructure, healthcare, and disaster management capabilities in the region.
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Note: Note: The above-mentioned news was first published by us in our ProjectX India | 15th October 2023 edition.. To get this issue or our latest issue with full contact details, you can buy this issue by clicking here…
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