Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday will inaugurate thirteen projects worth over Rs 14,500 crore during a day long visit to Odisha.
The projects are related to higher education, health, roads and highways, and culture.
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The prime minister will lay the foundation stone for projects including the following
- Construction of a permanent campus of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research in Berhampur at a cost of Rs 1,583 crore
- Paradip-Hyderabad product pipeline for Rs 3,800 crore
- Six laning of the Chandikhole-Bhadrak section of NH16 (Rs 1,492 cr)
- Construction of the Bokaro-Angul section of the Jagdishpur-Haldia and Bokaro-Dhamra gas pipeline project (Rs 3,437 cr)
- Four-laning of the Cuttack-Angul section of NH-42 (1,991 cr)
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PM Modi will also inaugurate ESIC hospital in Bhubaneshwar costing Rs 73.5 crore and the Lalitgiri Archaeological Museum which houses huge sculptures of the Buddha.
He will also release a commemorative coin and a postage stamp in memory of Paika Rebellion at a function in Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar. This year marks the 200th anniversary the 1817 Rebellion led by Buxi Jagabandhu of Khorda district against the British.