PM will inaugurate projects worth Rs. 75,000 crore…
Maharashtra: On Sunday, around 4,000 police personnel from different units will be on security duty in Nagpur during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the city, officials said.
They said on Friday, Ahead of PM Modi's visit, top police officials reviewed security arrangements.
The police in the presence of Special Protection Group (SPG) personnel will conduct route trails today, they said.
PM Modi will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate projects worth Rs. 75,000 crore during his visit to the second capital of Maharashtra, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a statement in New Delhi.
The PM will flag off the Vande Bharat Express and launch phase-I of the Nagpur Metro.
The statement said PM Modi will also lay the foundation stone of Nagpur Metro Phase-II, inaugurate the first phase of 'Samruddhi Mahamarg', connecting Nagpur and Shirdi, and dedicate to the nation an AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) located in the city's MIHAN area.
At a public function in the Vidarbha city, the PM will launch and inaugurate railway projects worth more than Rs. 1,500 crore, the PMO informed.
As per a tentative tour programme shared by the local administration, the PM will arrive at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur at 9:40 am from New Delhi and move to the city railway station, where he will flag off the Vande Bharat Express.
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