PM Modi launches development projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore during the closing ceremony of Sikkim’s 50th year of statehood celebrations at Paljor Stadium in Gangtok, Sikkim on Tuesday (April 28). Photo: PTI
PM Modi launches projects worth Rs 4,000 cr at Sikkim statehood golden jubilee finale
Multi-sector initiatives unveiled during 50th statehood celebrations aim to boost inclusive growth, infrastructure, and sustainability in the Himalayan state
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (April 28) launched development projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore in Sikkim while attending the closing ceremony of the state's 50 years of statehood celebrations.
The projects span a wide range of sectors such as infrastructure, connectivity, healthcare, education, power, urban development, environment, tourism, and agriculture, the officials said.
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These projects are aimed at accelerating holistic and inclusive development in Sikkim.
The PM's visit marks an important milestone in the golden jubilee year of Sikkim's statehood and reflects the government's "continued commitment to the rapid and sustainable development of the Himalayan state", the officials said.
(With agency inputs)