Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his first visit to Odisha after the formation of the BJP's maiden government in the coastal State, laid the foundation stone and dedicated multiple railway projects with a combined investment of Rs 2,871 crore.
In a bid to expand its reach in South India and to open up testing facilities in upcoming areas like EV battery and charger testing, a satellite centre is being opened in RRSL Jakkuru campus Bengaluru, Karnataka.
The bus depot, spanning over 5 acres, marks a significant improvement in the city's public transport infrastructure with a capacity to accommodate 434 electric buses, 230 cars, and 200 bikes, expanding the current capacity of 125 buses.
The project, with a total length of 28.5 Kms, will connect Millennium City Centre to Udyog Vihar Phase-5 and merge in the existing metro network of Rapid Metro Rail Gurugram at Moulsari Avenue station near Cyber City, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a statement on Thursday.
The NH-137 will enhance connectivity in the Dima Hasao Region and provide an alternate route to Western Manipur.
PM Modi was speaking after laying the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 508 railway stations across the country under the 'Amrit Bharat Station' scheme on Sunday
Several Union Ministers and the Chief Ministers or Governors also joined the foundation stones laying ceremony from their respective states.
Union Minister Niting Gadkari said that 40 bypasses are going to be built in Uttar Pradesh at a cost of Rs 41,000 crore.
The Union minister said the park will have facilities for all 21 types of disabilities. It will have facilities like a touch-and-smell garden, hydrotherapy unit, water therapy and independent rooms for mentally challenged children and mothers.
The projects are related to irrigation, drinking water and a National Highway in Kodekal, Yadgir.
