PM Narendra Modi to Visit Rajasthan on 17th December to Inaugurate Projects Worth Over ₹46,300 Crores
Marks 1 Year of BJP Government in Rajasthan Under CM Bhajan Lal Sharma
New Delhi, December 16, 2024:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan on 17th December to commemorate the completion of one year of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state, led by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma. The event, titled ‘Ek Varsh-Parinaam Utkarsh’, will highlight the achievements of the government over the past year and showcase its commitment to development and progress.
During the programme, the Prime Minister will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 24 transformative projects worth over ₹46,300 crores in Jaipur. These initiatives span crucial sectors such as energy, road, railways, and water management, reflecting the government’s focus on sustainable infrastructure and holistic development.
PM will inaugurate 9 projects worth over Rs 11,000 crore which include 7 central government projects and 2 state government projects and will lay the foundation stone for 15 projects worth over Rs 35,300 crore which include 9 central government projects and 6 state government projects.
The projects being inaugurated during the event include Navnera Barrage, Smart Electricity Transmission Network and Asset Management System projects, Railway electrification of Bhildi- Samdari-Luni- Jodhpur-Merta Road-Degana – Ratangarh section and Package 12 of Delhi-Vadodara Green Field Alignment (NH-148N) (Major bridge over Mej River upto junction with SH-37A) project among other projects. These projects will help in providing an easy commute to people and fulfil the energy needs of the state in line with PM’s vision of green energy.
Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for construction work of Ramgarh Barrage & Mahalpur Barrage and system for transfer of water from Navnera Barrage to Bisalpur Dam and Isarda Dam through aqueduct on Chambal River at a cost of over Rs 9,400 crore.
Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone for installation of rooftop solar plants on government office buildings, development of one 2000 MW solar park & two phases of 1000 MW solar parks in Poogal (Bikaner) and drinking water transmission line from Saipau (Dholpur) to Bharatpur-Deeg-Kumher-Nagar-Kaman & Pahari and Chambal-Dholpur-Bharatpur retrofitting work. Foundation stone will be laid for works related to Luni-Samdari-Bhildi Double Line, Ajmer- Chanderiya Double Line and Jaipur-Sawai Madhopur Double Line railway project as well as other energy transmission related projects.
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