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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.

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.