Economy
Modi Launches Over ₹13,000 Crore Projects In Chennai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched, inaugurated and dedicated development projects worth more than ₹13,000 crore in Chennai.
What happened
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled projects worth over ₹13,000 crore in Chennai, spanning transport and other infrastructure. He said the completed and upcoming works would improve daily travel, support industry and trade, and create employment opportunities. Modi also dedicated a new Chennai Metro section, saying it would make journeys easier and reduce travel time for residents.
Why it matters
The projects are intended to strengthen Chennai’s transport infrastructure while supporting industrial activity, trade and employment across Tamil Nadu.
Source: Press Information Bureau (India)