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Hans India
6 days ago
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- Hans India
PM Modi to celebrate Ahilyabai Holkar's legacy in MP today with major development push
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Madhya Pradesh on Saturday, to commemorate the 300th birth anniversary of Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai Holkar, a revered 18th-century queen known for her visionary leadership and welfare initiatives. The Prime Minister will attend the Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai Mahila Sashaktikaran Mahasammelan in Bhopal at around 11:15 a.m., where he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of several key infrastructure and development projects aimed at empowering women and enhancing civic infrastructure. As part of the tributes to Ahilyabai Holkar, PM Modi will release a commemorative postage stamp and a special Rs 300 coin bearing her portrait. He will also present the National Devi Ahilyabai Award to a distinguished woman artist in recognition of her contribution to tribal, folk, and traditional arts. A major highlight of the visit includes the foundation stone laying for ghat construction works worth over Rs 860 crore on the Kshipra River in preparation for the Simhastha Mahakumbh 2028 in Ujjain. These works will include the construction of barrages, stop dams, and vented causeways to better regulate the river's flow and enhance the region's water infrastructure. In a significant step towards enhancing regional air connectivity, PM Modi will inaugurate the newly developed Datia and Satna airports. These airports are expected to unlock new growth opportunities in industry, tourism, healthcare, and education across the Vindhya region. Additionally, the Prime Minister will launch passenger services on the Yellow Line's Super Priority Corridor of the Indore Metro, providing a modern and eco-friendly transportation option that is expected to reduce congestion and pollution in the city. Furthering rural governance initiatives, PM Modi will also release the first instalment for the construction of 1,271 Atal Gram Sushasan Bhawans, worth over Rs 480 crore. These buildings will serve as dedicated administrative hubs for gram panchayats, improving efficiency in local governance and record-keeping.
India Gazette
7 days ago
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- India Gazette
PM to visit Madhya Pradesh on May 31 to inaugurate multiple projects
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): On the occasion of the 300th birth anniversary of Lokmata Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Madhya Pradesh on May 31, according to a statement from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). He will participate in Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai Mahila Sashaktikaran Mahasammelan at around 11:15 AM in Bhopal. As per the official statement, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects in Bhopal and address a public function. Prime Minister will participate in Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai Mahila Sashaktikaran Mahasammelan. He will also release a commemorative postage stamp and a special coin dedicated to Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai. The Rs 300 coin will feature a portrait of Ahilyabai Holkar. The Prime Minister will also present the National Devi Ahilyabai Award to a woman artist for her contribution to tribal, folk, and traditional arts. Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for ghat construction works worth over Rs 860 crore on the Kshipra River, related to the upcoming Simhastha Mahakumbh 2028 in Ujjain. Various structures like barrage, stop dam, and vented causeway to regulate the water flow of the rivers will also be built. In a major boost to last-mile air connectivity, the Prime Minister will inaugurate Datia and Satna airports, opening new opportunities for industry, tourism, education, and healthcare in the Vindhya region. In line with his commitment to improve travel infrastructure in the cities, the Prime Minister will inaugurate passenger services on the Super Priority Corridor of the Yellow Line of Indore Metro. It is expected to reduce traffic and pollution while offering a comfortable commute to passengers. Prime Minister will transfer the first installment for the construction of 1,271 Atal Gram Sushasan Bhawans worth over Rs 480 crore. These buildings will provide permanent infrastructure to gram panchayats, helping them manage administrative functions, conduct meetings, and maintain records more efficiently, as per the official statement. (ANI)
