**Title:** PM Modi to Launch Development Projects Worth ₹5,477 Crore in Gujarat
**Meta Description:** Prime Minister Modi’s two-day visit to Gujarat will see the inauguration of projects worth ₹5,477 crore, enhancing urban infrastructure and housing.
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**Headline:** Prime Minister Modi’s Gujarat Visit: Inauguration of ₹5,477 Crore in Development Projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a two-day visit to Gujarat starting Monday, where he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for development projects totaling ₹5,477 crore. The visit will kick off with a 3-km roadshow from Naroda to Nikol in Ahmedabad, following his arrival at the city airport in the evening. State Health Minister and government spokesperson Rushikesh Patel has indicated that nearly 100,000 people are expected to gather along the roadshow route and at the event venue in Nikol, where various central and state government initiatives will be launched.
During the event in Nikol, Modi will inaugurate 1,449 houses and 130 shops built at a cost of ₹133.42 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) in Ramapir Tekra, a slum area in Ahmedabad, as part of the in-situ slum redevelopment initiative. Additionally, he will lay the foundation stone for the upgrade of the SP Ring Road, transforming it from a four-lane to a six-lane controlled-access expressway in two phases under the hybrid annuity model.
As part of the Jal Jeevan Mission, Modi will also inaugurate a ₹27 crore water pumping station and a 23 km trunk main pipeline in Daskroi taluka, aimed at providing clean drinking water to ten villages within the Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority area. In Ahmedabad city, he will lay the groundwork for a stormwater drainage system for Shela, Manipur, Godhavi, Sanathal, and Telav, as well as the development of Law Garden and Mithakhali Precinct, which will include new street furniture, water distribution stations in Thaltej, Naranpura, and Chandkheda wards, a mini sports complex in Sarkhej, and the redevelopment of the railway overbridge between Sabarmati and Ahmedabad stations. Other projects in Ahmedabad include upgrading 24-metre and 30-metre roads into four-lane roads in Kalana-Chharodi at a cost of ₹38.25 crore.
In Gandhinagar, Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for urban development projects worth ₹281 crore, which include sewage pumping stations in Randheja, a stormwater drainage line in Pethapur, and a ₹72 crore road running parallel to the Metro Rail from Dholakuva to Pancheshwar Circle. He will also initiate works for water and sewer lines in Koba, Raysan, and Randesan, along with the renovation of the Bhat-Motera Link Road.
In Mehsana district, the Prime Minister will launch projects valued at ₹1,796 crore, including railway initiatives exceeding ₹1,400 crore. These projects encompass the doubling of the 65 km Mehsana-Palanpur railway line, gauge conversion of the 37 km Kalol-Kadi-Katosan line, and the 40 km Becharaji-Ranunj line. PM Modi will also flag off two trains: a passenger service between Katosan Road and Sabarmati, and a car-loaded freight train from Becharaji.
On Tuesday, Modi will inaugurate the production line for Maruti Suzuki’s first electric vehicle, the ‘e-Vitara’, at the company’s facility in Hansalpur near Ahmedabad, marking a significant step in the local production of hybrid battery technology.
**FAQ:**
**What major projects will PM Modi inaugurate during his Gujarat visit?**
PM Modi will inaugurate housing projects, water supply initiatives, urban infrastructure upgrades, and railway developments, totaling ₹5,477 crore in investments.
