Highlights:
• Redevelopments of railway stations by PM Modi
• 5 railway stations of Tamil Nadu to be redevelop
• Project undertaken to enhance comfort of passengers
• PM Modi will foundation stones of 11 projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 26, will lay the foundation stones for the redevelopment of five Railway stations in Tamil Nadu. Those five railway stations includes Chennai Egmore, Rameswaram, Madurai, Katpadi, and Kanyakumari.
To enhance comfort of passengers
Redevelopment of the five Railway stations project in Tamil Nadu will cost Rs 1,800 crore. The project has been undertaken to enhance the convenience and comfort of the passengers through modern amenities.
PM Modi to inaugurate 1,152 houses
Besides this, PM Modi is also scheduled to inaugurate 1,152 houses constructed under the ‘Light House Project — Chennai’ which will cost Rs 116 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban.
PM Modi will dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of 11 projects worth over Rs 31,500 crore in Chennai.
Railway Gauge Conversion Project
Under the Railway Gauge Conversion Project , the 75 km long Madurai-Teni, built at a cost of over Rs 500 crore which will boost tourism in the region while the 30 km long third railway line between Tambaram – Chengalpattu, built at a cost of over Rs 590 crore, will boost suburban connection.
