Tamil Nadu decked up to welcome PM Modi as new year embarks
Jan 02, 2024
Tiruchirappalli (TN) January 02 (ANI): As new year embarks, Tamil Nadu is all decked up to welcome PM Modi on January 02. While BJP banners adorned the roads, solid arrangements have been made in TN’s Trichy ahead of his South India visit. Security has also been beefed up in the area in conjunction to his grand welcome. PM Modi will inaugurate, lay foundation stones of multiple development projects worth more than Rs 20,000 crore in the state. He will also inaugurate the New Terminal Building at Tiruchirappalli International Airport developed at cost of more than Rs 1,100 crore. The 2-level new building has capacity to serve more than 44 lakh passengers annually and about 3500 passengers during peak hours. The new terminal also hosts state- of -the- art amenities and features for passenger convenience. Later, in Lakshadweep he will lay foundation stones of various development projects worth more than Rs 1150 crore. For the first time since independence, Lakshadweep will be connected through Submarine Optic Fibre Cable as a part of the projects.