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Gifts of Development to Maharashtra Nation

MBBS AND PG IMPORTANT PROJECTS WHOSE FOUNDATION STONE WAS EITHER
SEATS WILL LAID OR INAUGURATED
INCREASE n Inauguration of Indian Institute

of Skills (IIS) and Vidya Samiksha COSTING r3,310 CRORE
In line with the
Kendra (VSK) to establish
commitment to Elevated Eastern Freeway Extension
Mumbai as the 'Skill Capital of
ensure affordable and from Chheda Nagar to Anand Nagar
the World'.
accessible healthcare will be constructed for which the
to all the citizens of foundation stone was laid.
the state, PM Modi
inaugurated 10 COSTING r14,120 CRORE n Costing Rs 700 crore Thane Municipal
government medical BKC to Aarey JVLR stretch of Corporation building will be constructed
colleges located in Mumbai Metro Line-3 inaugurated. for which foundation stone was laid.
Mumbai, Nashik, Jalna, There are 10 stations on this section, n
Amravati, Gadchiroli, out of which 9 are underground. Launched the 5th installment of Namo
Buldhana, Washim, The section will benefit about 12 Shetkari Mahasanman Nidhi Yojana
Bhandara, Hingoli and lakh passengers daily. with disbursal of Rs 2,000 crore.
Ambarnath (Thane) n More than 7,500 projects worth more
in Maharashtra. These than Rs 1,920 crore were dedicated
medical colleges will COSTING r12,220 CRORE to the nation under the Agriculture
offer undergraduate Infrastructure Fund (AIF).
Thane Integral Ring Metro Rail Project
and postgraduate
will be constructed for which the n 9,200 Farmer Producer Organizations
studies and modern
foundation stone was laid. Its total (FPOs) with a combined turnover of Rs
treatment facilities will
length will be 29 km in which 20 1,300 crore dedicated to the nation.
also be available for
elevated and underground stations
patients. n Launched five solar parks with a total
will be built.
capacity of 19 MW in Maharashtra
under Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Vahini
Yojana 2.0.
COSTING r2,550 CRORE

Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified
Area (NAINA) Project will be built for
which foundation stone was laid.

Nidhi Yojana, more than 7,500 projects under 700 crore is being spent on the Poharadevi Temple
Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), 9,200 Farmer Development Project. This project will help in
Producer Organizations, inauguration of five solar improving the pilgrimage site. Also, travel will become
parks with a capacity of 19 MW in Maharashtra and easier for pilgrims and the surrounding places will
launch of integrated genomic chip and indigenous develop rapidly.
sex-sorted semen technology for cattle. Under the The central government has approved the project
Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Nidhi Yojana, financial to connect the Wainganga-Nalganga rivers at a cost
assistance of about Rs 1,900 crore has been given of about Rs 90,000 crore. This will solve the problem
to about 90 lakh farmers of Maharashtra. Ladki of water shortage in Amravati, Yavatmal, Akola,
Behen Yojana is empowering the capabilities of Nari Buldhana, Washim, Nagpur and Wardha. The state
Shakti. PM Modi said that the work of the Poharadevi government is giving financial assistance of Rs
Temple Development Project started when Devendra 10,000 to farmers cultivating cotton and soybeans.
Fadnavis was the Chief Minister but was stopped by Recently, the foundation stone of a textile park has
the Maha Aghadi government, which has now been been laid in Amravati, which will prove to be very
restarted by the Eknath Shinde-led government. Rs helpful for cotton farmers.

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