Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for a series of projects valued at approximately Rs 5800 crores in Mehsana, Gujarat.
The projects include:
- The New Bhandu-New Sanand(N) section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC).
- Doubling of the Viramgam – Samakhiali rail line.
- Katosan Road-Bechraji-Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL Siding) Rail Project.
- A project for the recharge of various village lakes in Vijapur taluka and Mansa taluka of Mehsana and Gandhinagar district.
- Valasana barrage on Sabarmati river in Mehsana District.
- Two schemes for the provision of drinking water in Palanpur, Banaskantha.
- Dharoi dam-based Palanpur lifeline project – Head work (HW) and water treatment plant of 80 MLD capacity.
- Various development projects in Kheralu.
- The project for providing irrigation facilities in Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar District.
- Widening and strengthening of Naroda-Dehgam-Harsol-Dhansura Road, Sabarkantha.
- Project for Kalol Nagarpalika Sewerage and Septage Management in Gandhinagar District.
- Projects for sewage treatment plants in Siddhpur (Patan), Palanpur (Banaskantha), Bayad (Aravalli), and Vadnagar (Mehsana).