"I am eager to inaugurate the Amrit Sarovar initiative which marks a special moment in the collective endeavors to rejuvenate our water bodies and conserve every drop of water. Under this initiative, 75 water bodies will be developed and rejuvenated in each district,"
Prime Minister
Narendra Modi will visit Jammu and Kashmir today April 24. The PM has
scheduled his visit on National Panchayat Day and is slated to address gram
sabhas across the country.
PM Modi will be inaugurating and flagging off several development projects worth more than Rs 20,000 crore. The Prime Minister will visit Palli Panchayat in the Samba district.
Aiming to preserve the water bodies, the PM will unveil a new initiative, Amrit Sarovar. The initiative will be eying to rejuvenate 75 water bodies in each district of the country.
Talking about the Amrit Sarovar, PM Modi tweeted, "I am eager to
inaugurate the Amrit Sarovar initiative which marks a special moment in the
collective endeavors to rejuvenate our water bodies and conserve every drop of
water. Under this initiative, 75 water bodies will be developed and
rejuvenated in each district,"
PM Modi will also inaugurate the Banihal Qazigund Road Tunnel, built at
a cost of over Rs 3,100 crore. He will also lay the foundation stone for of
Ratle and Kwar Hydroelectric projects.
Narendra Modi will also be seen handing over SVAMITVA cards to
beneficiaries under the scheme. Award money will be also transferred to
award-winning Panchayats across different categories on National Panchayati Raj
Day for their achievements. He will also visit the INTACH photo gallery.