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PM Modi Marks 50th Visit to Varanasi with ₹3,884-Crore Development Push

The Prime Minister inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 44 projects, blending urban and rural development, and emphasized his deep bond with the city.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi being felicitated by chief minister Yogi Adityanath, as he reaches the venue in his parliamentary constituency, in Varanasi on Friday. UP governor Anandiben Patel and deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak also seen. (ANI Photo)
Six SP, eight additional SP, 33 DSPs along with 4,000 security personnel, including police, PAC and jawans of Paramilitary forces will be deployed during the PM’s visit, commissioner of police, Varanasi, Mohit Agarwal said. (PTI)
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Overview

  • PM Narendra Modi celebrated his 50th visit to Varanasi, his parliamentary constituency, by unveiling and initiating 44 development projects worth ₹3,884 crore.
  • Key projects include new road infrastructure, electricity substations, rural libraries, Anganwadi centers, and educational institutions to enhance regional connectivity and public services.
  • Modi handed over welfare benefits such as Ayushman Vay Vandana cards for senior citizens and transferred ₹105 crore in bonuses to milk suppliers in Uttar Pradesh.
  • The event featured extensive security measures, with over 4,000 personnel deployed to ensure safety during the high-profile visit.
  • Following his Varanasi engagements, Modi is scheduled to travel to Madhya Pradesh to participate in religious ceremonies and address a public gathering at Anandpur Dham.