A progress report of the temple was shared by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra (SRJBTK), the authority in charge of Ram Mandir's operations and supervising the temple's construction.
PM Modi and his Mauritian counterpart Pravind Kumar Jugnauth laid the foundation stone for the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicines.
Along with Jay Shah, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, and National Cricket Academy Chief VVS Laxman was also present during the event.
The consistent endeavour of the Prime Minister to improve connectivity all across the country has led to multiple national highway development initiatives being taken up in the state of Punjab, the PMO said.
At around 11 AM, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of 22 developmental projects worth over Rs. 4800 crore in Imphal.
Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa and Punjab are slated to go polls. While the first four are ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party, the last one has a Congress government.
The establishment of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University at Meerut will be a major step towards fulfilling this vision, the PMO said.
Major Dhyan Chand Sports University will have capacity of training 1,080 sportspersons including 540 female and 540 male sportspersons.
The foundation stone will be laid for 17 projects worth over Rs 14,100 crore, and they cover sectors ranging from cross irrigation, road, housing, health infrastructure, industry, sanitation to drinking water supply among others.
This will be the second AIIMS for Uttarakhand after the one at Rishikesh.
CM Yogi first attended DRDO's lab foundation stone laying ceremony, which was also attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
Nitin Gadkari also launched the first Intelligent Transport System on 6 Lane Eastern Peripheral Expressway at Dasna, Ghaziabad.
PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of the "Banas Dairy Sankul" in Varanasi. Spread across 30 acres of land, the dairy will be built at a cost of about ₹475 crore and will have a facility for processing five lakh litres of milk per day.
Later in the evening, the Union Minister will also inaugurate various developmental projects including the opening of a railway bridge.Soon after the event, he is expected to return to Delhi.
Maa Shakumbhari Devi University will be constructed at Rs 92 crore over 50.43 acres and is named after goddess Shakumbari Devi.
A significant focus of the visit will be on projects to improve the road infrastructure, which will make travel smooth and safer, and also increase tourism in the region.
The Noida International Airport, the second international aerodrome in Delhi-National Capital Region, is expected to be operational by September 2024.
The much-awaited project is being flagged off just weeks before the schedule of the UP Assembly elections is to be announced.
These are strategically important for swift movement of defence forces along with agricultural, industrial and socio-economic progress of the region, the highways ministry said.
Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of the Rs 400 crore project at Jhansi node of UP Defence Industrial Corridor. The project is being executed by Bharat Dynamics Ltd for setting up a plant to produce propulsion systems for Anti-Tank Guided Missiles.
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