PM Modi to lay foundation stone of projects worth Rs 42,750 crores in Ferozepur today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of various development projects worth Rs 42,750 crore in Punjab's Ferozepur today.

With Punjab Assembly elections around the corner, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a big poll rally in the border district of Ferozepur on Wednesday. Besides the rally, PM Modi will also lay the foundation stone of various development projects worth Rs 42,750 crore.

These project includes a new 27 km broad gauge railway line between Mukerian and Talwara worth Rs 410 crore. This rail link will also serve as an alternative route to Jammu and Kashmir linking the existing Jalandhar-Jammu railway line at Mukerian.