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PM Modi launches infrastructural projects in Jharkhand, eyes at creation of business and employment in the state

image PM Modi launches infrastructural projects in Jharkhand, eyes at creation of business and employment in the state

New Delhi, Apr 7 (KNN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday flagged off various infrastructure projects for Santhal Pargana (A tribal region in Jharkhand).

Emphasizing on the importance of connectivity Modi laid the foundation for a bridge on Ganga .  The four-lane bridge on the Ganga river will be connecting Sahibganj, some 450 km from state capital Ranchi, to Manihari in Bihar's Katihar district.

He also launched the Multi-Modal Transport Hub (MMT), under the flagship of National Waterway-1 Project. According to a media report PM Modi said "The waterways on the Ganga river will connect Jharkhand to the world. Jharkhand is a land-locked state but after developing waterways, it will get connected to the world and become part of the economic revolution”.

Modi also inaugurated a 311 km state highway project from Govindpur in Dhanbad to Sahibganj. During the visit, the PM dedicated a Solar Power facility at the Sahebganj District Court premises and Sahebganj District Hospital. (KNN/ DA)

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