Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on March 1 and will unveil a series of development projects for Kanyakumari and Tamil Nadu. These projects will play a vital role in enhancing rail and road connectivity throughout Tamil Nadu.
Railways
Prime Minister Modi will launch various railways projects at Kanyakumari. These include-
Flagging-off of Tejas Express between Madurai and Chennai
Laying of Foundation stone for the Restoration of Rail connectivity between Rameshwaram and Dhanushkodi
Laying of foundation stone for the Restoration of Pamban Bridge (Bridge across Pamban viaduct)
Road Transport
Modi will also launch various road transport projects at Kanyakumari, through the unveiling of a plaque.
Dedication to the Nation of:2/4 Laning of Madurai- Ramanathapuram Section of NH-87
The section covers three districts in Tamil Nadu namely Madurai, Sivanganga and Ramanathapuram Flyovers at Marthandam junction and Parvathipuram junction of NH-47 in Kanyakumari district Four Laning of Panagudi to Kanyakumari section of NH-44
Laying of Foundation Stone of: Four Laning of Madurai – Chettikulam Section of NH-785
Four Laning of Chettikulam-Natham Section of NH-785 Launch of Road Safety Park and Transport Museum in Kanyakumari
These road infrastructure projects will strengthen the road connectivity in various regions in Tamil Nadu. It will ensure a safe and fast journey for travellers.
Modi will also address the gathering at Kanyakumari.