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26/05/22 09:25 AM IST

PM to lay foundation stone of projects worth Rs 31,400 cr in Chennai

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  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on May 26 lay the foundation stone and dedicate to the nation 11 projects worth over Rs 31,400 crore in Chennai.
  • He will also participate in an event to celebrate 20 years of the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Hyderabad.
Details 
  • The Prime Minister would dedicate to the nation four railway projects implemented at a cost of over ₹2,900crore.
  • They are:
  • 75 km long Madurai Theni (Railway Gauge Conversion Project)
  • 30km long third railway line between Tambaram-Chengalpattu
  • 115km long Ennore-Chengalpattu section
  • 271km long Tiruvallur-Bengaluru section of a natural gas pipeline
Source- The Hindu 

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