PM Modi inaugurates Rs 4,400 crore projects in Madurai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated infrastructure projects worth over Rs 4,400 crore in Madurai and laid foundation stones for key highway sections. He also dedicated new railway lines and is scheduled to visit a temple and address an NDA rally

Madurai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated infrastructure projects worth over Rs 4,400 crore and laid the foundation stone for four-laning of the Marakkanam-Puducherry section and the Paramakudi-Ramanathapuram section of key NH routes.

He inaugurated eight redeveloped railway stations in Tamil Nadu and dedicated to the nation the Chennai Beach-Chennai Egmore 4th Line.

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Earlier, he arrived here from neighbouring Puducherry and was accorded a rousing reception.

He is scheduled to visit the Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy Temple in Tirupparankundram at around 4 pm and offer his worship.

Later, he would address a rally of the National Democratic Alliance at Mandela Nagar, in which the alliance party leaders would share a dais with him.