New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Odisha and Assam on 3-4 February 2024.
On 3rd February, at around 2:15 PM, the Prime Minister will inaugurate, dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of multiple infrastructure projects worth more than Rs. 68,000 crore during a public programme in Sambalpur, Odisha.
Prime Minister will then travel to Assam. On 4th February at around 11:30 AM, the Prime Minister will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various development initiatives worth more than Rs 11,000 crore during a public programme in Guwahati.
In Sambalpur:
Prime Minister will inaugurate ‘Dhamra – Angul Pipeline Section’ (412 Km) of ‘Jagdishpur-Haldia & Bokaro-Dhamra Pipeline Project (JHBDPL)’. The PM will also dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of multiple power projects worth about 28,980 crore.
He will lay the foundation stone of the Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) Talabira Thermal power project worth more than 27000 crore. He will also inaugurate coal infrastructure projects of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited including First Mile Connectivity (FMC) projects.
Sri Modi will also inaugurate three road sector projects of National Highways, developed at a cumulative cost of about Rs 2110 crore. Prime Minister will also inaugurate the permanent campus of IIM Sambalpur. Further, he will dedicate the Jharsuguda Head Post Office Heritage Building to the nation.
In Guwahati:
One of the key projects for which the foundation stone will be laid by the Prime Minister includes Maa Kamakhya Divya Pariyojana, which has been sanctioned under the Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North Eastern Region scheme. It will provide world-class amenities to pilgrims visiting the Kamakhya temple.
The PM will lay the foundation stone of multiple road upgradation projects worth over Rs. 3400 crore, under which 43 roads including 38 bridges will be upgraded as part of the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Corridor Connectivity.
Sri Modi will lay the foundation stone of projects to boost the sports infrastructure in the state. The projects include an international standards sports stadium in Chandrapur and the upgradation of Nehru stadium as a FIFA standard football stadium.
Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone for the development of the infrastructure of the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital. Further, the foundation stone for the development of a medical college at Karimganj will also be laid by him.
