Modi launches slew of infra projects in Kerala
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Pinarayi assures Centre of continued cooperation in implementing works.
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Pinarayi assures Centre of continued cooperation in implementing works.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated a bevy of infrastructure projects in Kerala, including the 2,000-MW Pugalur-Thrissur high voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission corridor.
He said the power transmission corridor would ensure the transfer of a large quantum of power from the national grid to the State and guarantee reliable access to electricity.
Stating that “development is our aim, development is our religion,” the Prime Minister also inaugurated, via videoconference, a 50-MW solar park in Kasaragod and a 75-mld (million litres a day) water treatment plant (WTP) at Aruvikkara, Thiruvananthapuram, and launched the work on two Smart City Mission initiatives in the capital the ₹427-crore 37-km Smart Road project and th