PM inaugurates, lays foundation stones for multiple projects in Manipur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated 13 developmental projects valued at Rs 1858 crore and laid foundation stones for nine more infrastructure projects worth Rs 2957 crore in Manipur.
The projects deal with road infrastructure, urban development, drinking water supply, health, housing, skill development, Information Technology and art and culture, officials said.
Speaking of the Barak Bridge built along National Highway-37, which was also inaugurated, Modi said the steel bridge will provide better connectivity.
Built at Rs 75 crore, the bridge is set to ease traffic movement between Manipur capital Imphal and Assam’s Silchar.
