PM Modi Unveils Rs 774 Billion Projects in Gujarat

29 May 2025 CW Team

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a series of development projects in Gujarat totaling over Rs 774 billion. These initiatives encompass infrastructure enhancements, educational advancements, and digital connectivity improvements across the state.

Major Projects Include:

Education: Under the Mission Schools of Excellence, projects worth Rs 45.05 billion will be launched, including the construction of new classrooms, smart classrooms, and computer labs.

Digital Connectivity: The 'Village Wi-Fi' initiative aims to provide internet access to 7,500 villages, benefiting around 2 million residents.

Infrastructure: Development projects under various departments, including Roads and Buildings, Urban Development, and Water Supply, will be inaugurated, totaling Rs 6.08 billion

These projects are expected to significantly boost Gujarat's infrastructure and contribute to the state's economic growth.

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