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PM Modi to Launch Development Projects Worth Over Rs 77,000 Crore in Gujarat

The two-day visit will see the inauguration of India's first 9,000 HP locomotive engine, railway upgrades, and transformative infrastructure initiatives across Dahod, Bhuj, and Gandhinagar.

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Overview

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Gujarat visit on May 26-27 will include the launch of projects totaling over Rs 77,000 crore, aimed at boosting infrastructure, energy, and regional connectivity.
  • India's first 9,000 HP electric locomotive engine, manufactured at Dahod's railway unit, will be inaugurated, marking a milestone in indigenous rail manufacturing under the 'Make in India' initiative.
  • Railway projects worth Rs 2,287 crore, including line doubling, electrification, and gauge conversion, will enhance connectivity and freight capacity across Gujarat.
  • In Bhuj, PM Modi will unveil key energy and infrastructure projects, including renewable energy transmission systems and port expansions, valued at over Rs 53,000 crore.
  • The Urban Development Year 2025 and State Clean Air Programme will be launched in Gandhinagar, emphasizing sustainable urban growth and improved quality of life for residents.