PM could visit Varanasi next month
According to party sources here on Saturday preparations are underway for the inauguration of projects worth around Rs 15,000 crores by PM which will also include the newly renovated Sigra stadium.
According to party sources here on Saturday preparations are underway for the inauguration of projects worth around Rs 15,000 crores by PM which will also include the newly renovated Sigra stadium.
Earlier, he was expected to visit the holy city on June 10-11, but the plan was postponed due to his prior engagements.
BJP will organise " Abhaar Kashi" program at Bareka Ground where more than 50,000 Kashi residents are expected to attend.
Matrishakti’ (women empowerment) has often played an important role in Modi's campaigning for the ongoing general election and he had expressed his desire to meet these women to convey his gratitude towards them.
The prime minister gifted projects worth more than Rs 19,000 crore to Varanasi and Purvanchal at a programme held at Barki Gram Sabha of Sewapuri block.
Projects include a 100-bed MCH wing in Banaras Hindu University (BHU), multi-level parking at Godauliya, Ro-Ro Vessels for tourism development on the Ganges, and a three-lane flyover bridge on the Varanasi-Ghazipur Highway.