Connectivity & Infra Boost for Rajasthan's Economic Potential | PM Modi

In yet another step to promote gas-based economy, the Mehsana - Bhatinda - Gurdaspur Gas Pipeline will be dedicated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The pipeline has been built at a cost of about Rs. 4500 crores. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also dedicate LPG Plant of HPCL at Abu Road. This plant will bottle and distribute 86 lakh cylinders per annum and will also result in net reduction in running of trucks carrying cylinders per annum by around 0.75 million Km, which will help reduce about 0.5 million ton of CO2 emission per annum. He will also dedicate additional storage at Ajmer Bottling Plant, IOCL

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate 4-lane road on NH-12 (New NH-52) on the Darah-Jhalawar-Teendhar section, which has been constructed at a cost of more than Rs 1480 crores. This project will help ease transportation of the produce of mines from Kota and Jhalawar districts. Further, foundation stone for constructing and widening Railway Over Bridge (ROB) from two lane to four lane in Sawai Madhopur will also be laid. This project will help provide relief from the problem of traffic jams.

The railway projects being dedicated to the nation by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi also include the projects involving doubling of Chittorgarh Neemuch Railway line and Kota- Chittorgarh Electrified Railway line. These projects have been completed at a cost of more than Rs 650 crores and will strengthen rail infrastructure in the region. They will also boost tourism to historic sites in Rajasthan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate tourism facilities developed at Nathdwara under Swadesh Darshan Scheme. Nathdwara is the major centre of faith for millions of followers of the Pushtimarg propagated by Saint Vallabhacharya. A modern 'tourist interpretation and cultural centre' has been developed at Nathdwara, where tourists can experience various facets about the life of Shrinathji. Further, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also dedicate the permanent campus of Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota to the nation.