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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a day’s visit to Tamil Nadu and Puducherry today to inaugurate and lay foundation for several developmental projects. Mr.Modi will depart from Chennai to Coimbatore late afternoon today after his visit to Puducherry.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of multiple infrastructure projects worth over 12 thousand 400 crore rupees in Coimbatore, the manchester of South India. Mr. Modi will dedicate the Neyveli New Thermal Power project, 709 Mega Watt Solar Power Project and the 8-laning of Korampallam Bridge and Rail Over Bridge built V.O.Chidambaranar Port, Tuticorin.
Sources reports that security has been tightened around the city of Coimbatore. Traffic has been diverted at many places. The vast venue of where the public meeting will be held is all decked up to receive the Prime Minister.
Covid tests have been taken to ensure health safety of all those who are attending the event at CODESSIA where Prime Minister will inaugurate the projects. Mr.Modi will inaugurate over 4000 tenements constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme.
Mr.Modi will lay the foundation stone for the extension, renovation and modernization of Lower Bhavani Project. He will also lay foundation for the development of Integrated Command and Control Centers.