PM Modi to unveil Rs 14,260 cr projects in Chhattisgarh on Nov 1

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Chhattisgarh on November 1 to mark the state's silver jubilee and inaugurate projects worth over Rs.14,260 crore across key sectors, including roads, energy, healthcare and industry.

- AJIT MAINDOLA

At 10a.m., the Prime Minister will attend the Gift of Life ceremony under the Dil Ki Baat initiative at Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Hospital, Nava Raipur, where he will interact with 2,500 children treated for congenital heart diseases.

He will then inaugurate Shanti Shikhar, a modern centre for spiritual education and meditation set up by the Brahma Kumaris, followed by unveiling a statue of Bharat Ratna and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at the new Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly complex. The Prime Minister will also inaugurate the green, solar-powered Assembly building and address the gathering.

At 1:30 p.m., he will visit the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Memorial and Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum, launch a museum portal and e-book titled Adi Shaurya, and unveil an equestrian statue of Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh.