New Delhi: Ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to his home state of Gujarat starting Monday.
During the visit, the Prime Minister will dedicate, inaugurate and lay foundation stones of series of development projects. Mr Modi will inaugurate the first phase of the Metro Rail Project in Ahmedabad. He will also lay the foundation stone of Phase-2 of the Metro.
An official release said the Metro Projects will not only add to connectivity, but also reduce travel time, and enhance the ease of living substantially in the urban areas.
I look forward to visiting Gujarat tomorrow and the day after. I will be joining programmes in various parts of the state.
In Jamnagar, I will dedicate to the nation the Annexe of the Guru Gobind Singh Hospital. Various works relating to the SAUNI Yojana will also be unveiled.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 3, 2019
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The Prime Minister will also dedicate to nation various hospitals built in Ahmedabad region. They are Women Children & Super Specialty Hospital, Cancer Hospital, Eye Hospital and Dental Hospital. These hospitals will be a tremendous boost to the health care sector in Ahmedabad. Mr Modi will distribute Golden Cards to select beneficiaries of PM-JAY- Ayushman Bharat scheme.
The Prime Minister will also flag off Bandra- Jamnagar Humsafar Express through video link. He will also lay the foundation stone of Rajkot-Kanalus Railway Line doubling project. The Prime Minister will also hand over keys of 448 houses and 1008 flats to the beneficiaries constructed by Jamnagar Area Development Authority. Prime Minister will address the gathering at the venue.
A 51 km long pipeline from Aaji-3 to Khijadiya will be dedicated to the nation.
The foundation stone to double the Rajkot-Kanalus Railway line will also be laid.
Modi will also launch Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan Yojana- the pension scheme- for the workers of the unorganized sector through the online fund transfer to beneficiaries at Vastral near Ahmedabad.