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Nation     Gifts to Telangana/Tamil Nadu






              DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN
              TELANGANA AND TAMIL NADU
                        GET A BOOST


         THE FAST PACE OF



          DEVELOPMENT IN



               SOUTH INDIA





            The present central government is not only          DEVELOPMENT IN TELANGANA GETS IMPETUS
          working to accelerate the pace of development

         in every sector of the country but keeping in view             Laid the foundation stone for National
                                                                   Highway projects worth over Rs 7,850 crore.
          the needs of the future, it is also increasing the       This will strengthen the road connectivity
          investment in infrastructure at a rapid pace. Be         of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and
          it the means of transport or the basic needs of          help in the socio-economic development
          health, investment is being promoted in every            of the region.

          sector. With this aim, on April 8, Prime Minister             Laid the foundation stone of the All India
         Modi laid the foundation stone and inaugurated            Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to be
                                                                   built at Bibinagar, Hyderabad at a cost of Rs
        development projects worth more than Rs 15,000             1,350 crore.
               crore in Tamil Nadu and Telangana.                      Redevelopment of Secunderabad Railway

                                                                  Station at a cost of Rs 720 crore. The
              rime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and         redeveloped station will have a roof plaza
                                                                  with two levels of space with all passenger
              laid the foundation stone for several projects      amenities in one place.
       Pworth over Rs 11,300 crore in Telangana and
        Rs 3700 crore in Tamil Nadu. These projects will not           Launch of 13 new multi-modal transport
        only benefit both states but also make life easier        services in the suburban section of the
                                                                  Hyderabad-Secunderabad city area.
        for those coming from other parts of the country.
        In the program held in Hyderabad, Prime Minister               Dedicated to the nation the project of doubling
        Modi  said  that  almost  as  much  time  has  passed     and electrification of the Secunderabad–
                                                                  Mahabubnagar project.
        since Telangana became  a separate  state  as  the
        present  government at  the  Centre.    The  central           Spread over a distance of more than 85
        government is  ensuring that  Telangana gets  the         kilometers, the cost of this project has come
        maximum benefit of India's development model in           to about Rs 1410 crore.
        the last nine years. PM Modi said construction of
        a multi-modal logistics park is also underway near   New Integrated Terminal of Chennai
        Chennai,  while  the  entire  East  Coast  Road  from   Airport inaugurated
        Mamallapuram to Kanyakumari is being improved        The  first  phase  of  the  new  integrated  terminal
        under the Bharatmala project. This will benefit the   building  of  the  Chennai  airport  in  Tamil  Nadu
        people  of  Chennai,  Madurai,  and  Coimbatore  and   was  inaugurated.  With  the  addition  of  this  new
        the people coming to these places.                   integrated terminal building, developed at a cost of

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