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Modi To Unveil Rs 8,140-Crore Projects in Dehradun on Nov 9, Release Crop Insurance Payouts

The visit anchors Uttarakhand’s silver-jubilee push for drinking water security.

Overview

  • The BJP plans a large public event at Dehradun’s Forest Research Institute grounds for the Prime Minister’s address, targeting a turnout of over one lakh.
  • The project portfolio totals more than Rs 8,140 crore, with Rs 930 crore set for inauguration and Rs 7,210 crore for new foundation stones.
  • Approximately Rs 62 crore under the PM Fasal Bima Yojana will be transferred to about 28,000 farmers, averaging roughly Rs 22,000 per beneficiary.
  • Flagship works include the 150 MLD Song River drinking-water supply for Dehradun and the Jamarani multipurpose dam in Nainital district.
  • Additional inaugurations cover AMRUT water expansion across 23 Dehradun zones, a Pithoragarh electrical substation, solar plants in government buildings, and an AstroTurf hockey ground in Haldwani.