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PM Modi launches Rs 22,000 crore projects during Gujarat visit on Friday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Gujarat and Daman on Friday, where he will inaugurate and lay the foundation for development projects totaling around Rs 22,000 crore. Among these initiatives are a 200-bedded ESIC Hospital in Surat and a new terminal at NAMO Airport, both designed to enhance local infrastructure and spur economic growth.

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Jun 4, 2026 · 1 min read · 2 views
PM Modi launches Rs 22,000 crore projects during Gujarat visit on Friday

Key Takeaways

  • Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate projects worth approximately Rs 22,000 crore during his visit to Gujarat and Daman on Friday.
  • A new 200-bedded ESIC Hospital will be inaugurated in Surat as part of the development initiatives.
  • Modi's visit includes launching additional projects valued at around Rs 18,800 crore in Surat.
  • The total investment in Daman will reach approximately Rs 2,970 crore, focusing on modern infrastructure and job creation.
  • Modi will virtually lay the foundation for four projects in Lakshadweep, estimated to cost around Rs 885 crore.

Friday,Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to Gujarat and Daman to kick off development projects worth about Rs 22,000 crore. It's a push for infrastructure and economic growth in region .

Key stops: Modi will open a 200-bed ESIC Hospital in Surat and a new terminal at NAMO Airport in Daman. Then to Hazira,Surat district,to check ongoing industrial operations and infrastructure.

Later,he'll unveil more projects in Surat,worth around Rs 18,800 crore,and talk about their impact. A highlight: opening of Packages VI and VII of the Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway. It's set to boost transport speed,logistics,and economic links between Gujarat and Maharashtra.

In Daman,Modi will open NAMO Hospital and the new airport terminal. Total investment in Daman hits about Rs 2,970 crore. Focus is on modern infrastructure,tourism,and jobs for locals.

Modi also plans to virtually lay foundation stones for four projects in Lakshadweep, costing around Rs 885 crore. These will develop port facilities on Kalpeni and Kadmat Islands,boosting connectivity and economic chances…

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