PM Modi Inaugurates and Lays Foundation for Projects in Andhra Pradesh

23 Oct 2025 CW Team

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for multiple projects worth Rs 134.3 billion in Andhra Pradesh. The initiatives span key sectors including infrastructure, energy, and urban development, aimed at boosting regional growth and job creation.

In Visakhapatnam, the Prime Minister dedicated several completed infrastructure projects to the nation, while in Nandyal and West Godavari, he laid foundations for renewable energy and water resource developments. These projects align with the government’s focus on improving connectivity, expanding industrial potential, and enhancing public welfare in southern India.

The Prime Minister emphasised that these developments will contribute significantly to the state’s economic progress and support the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.

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