Chennai: At a time when the Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP) is aggressively making an attempt to make inroads in Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will go to Chennai Saturday and inaugurate and lay basis stones for growth initiatives price over Rs 5,254 crore.
A five-tier safety association was put in place for the high-profile go to, with about 26,000 police personnel anticipated to be on obligation in Chennai and Tambaram.
Whereas the BJP is planning for a grand reception for Modi, the Congress has introduced a black flag protest towards the PM for “destroying democracy by undemocratically eradicating Rahul Gandhi”. The get together leaders plan to launch one lakh black balloons with ‘Go Again Modi’ written on them.
“The Prime Minister, who couldn’t face our chief Rahul Gandhi, tried to place him down undemocratically. He destroyed Indian democracy. Wherever he goes in Tamil Nadu, we’ll carry black flag protests to sentence his autocratic governance,” Congress chief and MLA Selvaperunthagai Okay. mentioned.
Final 12 months, Modi visited Tamil Nadu thrice for laying the muse and inauguration of initiatives (Could 26), for attending the Worldwide Chess Olympiad and the Anna College convocation (28-29 July), and for addressing the thirty sixth convocation of Gandhigram Rural Institute (11 November).
Tight schedule
The PM will land in Chennai and kickstart his go to by inaugurating the brand new built-in terminal constructing (Part 1) of the Chennai airport. The development of the brand new terminal price Rs 1,260 crore to the exchequer.
From the airport, Modi will take the helicopter to INS Adyar and can then journey by highway to Chennai central. The BJP may have supporters all alongside the route. “Round one lakh individuals will probably be there between INS Adyar and Chennai central to welcome the Prime Minister,” a senior BJP chief advised ThePrint.
At Chennai’s MGR central railway station, Modi will flag off the Chennai-Coimbatore Vande Bharat Categorical. He’ll then participate within the celebrations commemorating the one hundred and twenty fifth anniversary of Sri Ramakrishna Math. The PM is more likely to deal with over 200 individuals on the occasion which will probably be held in Vivekananda Home, sources within the BJP management mentioned.
Modi will then head to Alstrom cricket floor in Pallavaram within the night the place he’s to flag off Southern Railway’s specific service between Tambaram and Sengottai. The PM may also inaugurate the 37 km gauge conversion part between Thiruthuraipoondi and Agasthiyampalli, which was carried out at a value of Rs 294 crore.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Okay. Stalin, Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of State for I&B L. Murugan and Chief of Opposition Edappadi Okay. Palaniswami will accompany the prime minister.
“The muse stone for highway initiatives price Rs 3,700 crore for a 7.3 km elevated hall in Madurai metropolis, a 24.4 km four-lane highway of NH-785 and building of highway initiatives in NH-744 may also be laid,” BJP state president Okay. Annamalai mentioned.
The PM may also deal with a public assembly on the Alstrom floor, the place there will probably be 25,000 individuals gathered, sources within the BJP mentioned.
After the occasion, the PM will fly to Mysuru for the Karnataka leg of his tour. He’ll then return on 9 April to go to the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in Nilgiris. Modi is scheduled to fulfill the Elephant Whispers famed couple Bomman and Bellie. Put up the fast interplay with the couple, the PM will head again to Mysuru.
(Edited by Tony Rai)
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