Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth over Rs 11,300 crore in Telangana besides flagging off the Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Express on Saturday.
According to the official sources, in a brisk visit to the city, Prime Minister Modi will also participate in a public meeting at Parade Ground.
Moreover, the prime minister will lay the foundation stone of AIIMS Bibinagar, near five National Highway projects. He will also lay the foundation stone of the redevelopment of Secunderabad Railway Station and dedicate to the nation other development projects related to the Railways.
The Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Express, connecting Hyderabad with the abode of Lord Venkateswara, Tirupati, is the second Vande Bharat train to be started from Telangana within a short span of three months.
The train will reduce the travel time between the two cities by almost three and a half hours and will be particularly beneficial for pilgrim passengers.
The redevelopment of Secunderabad Railway Station, to be done at a cost of Rs. 720 crores, is being planned such that it will undergo a massive makeover with world-class amenities and an aesthetically designed iconic station building.
Moreover, the redeveloped station would be having double-level spacious roof plaza with all passenger amenities in one place along with multi-modal connectivity for providing seamless transfer of passengers from rail to other modes among others.
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According to the press conference, the prime minister is set to flag off 13 new Multi-Modal Transport Service (MMTS) services in the suburban section of the Hyderabad-Secunderabad twin city region, providing commuters with a fast, convenient and comfortable travel option.
During his visit, PM Modi will also dedicate to the nation the doubling and electrification of the Secunderabad–Mahabubnagar project. The project stretching for a distance of over 85 km has been completed at a cost of nearly Rs. 1,410 crore. The project will provide seamless connectivity and assist in enhancing the average speed of trains.
As per the official statements, at the public programme at Parade Ground PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of AIIMS Bibinagar, Hyderabad. This is a testimony of the PM’s vision of strengthening health infrastructure across the country.
Further, AIIMS Bibinagar is being developed at a cost of more than Rs. 1,350 crore. The establishment of AIIMS Bibinagar is an important milestone in providing comprehensive, quality and holistic tertiary care health services to the people of Telangana at their doorstep.
Moreover, he will also lay the foundation stone of National Highway projects worth more than Rs. 7,850 crore. These road projects will strengthen the road connectivity of both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and will aid in the socio-economic development of the region.
PM Modi is scheduled to leave for Tamil Nadu after the Hyderabad visit the same day.
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