PM to inaugurate 8 projects of worth Rs.3,800 crore in Mangalore
Thursday, September 1, 2022
Mangalore:- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, visiting Mangalore tomorrow (Sept. 2), to dedicate and lay foundation stone to 8 projects of worth Rs. 3,800 crore .
public function organized at Goldfinch City ground in Kuloor at 1.30 pm.
Prime Minister will inaugurate the mechanization of berth number 14 for handling containers and cargo project (Rs 281 crore), BS VI upgradation project (Rs 1829 crore), Sea water desalination plant (Rs 677 crore).
Meanwhile, he will lay foundation stone to the construction of integrated LPG and bulk liquid POL facility at NMPT (estimated cost Rs.500 crore), construction of storage tanks and edible oil refinery at NMPT (Rs. 100 crore), construction of Bitumen storage tank farms at NMPT (Rs. 100 crore) and construction of Bitumen, Edible oil storage tanks and allied facilities at NMPT (Rs.100 crores). Besides, he will perform Bhoomi Pooja for the development of fishing harbour at Kulai on EPC Mode (Rs. 196.51 crore) at Kulai.
Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, Union Parliamentary Affairs and Coal Minister Prahlad Joshi, Ports, Shipping and Water Transport and AYUSH Minister Sarbanand Sonowal, Union MoPNG Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, State Minister for Ports, Shipping and Water Transport Shripad Yesso Naik and Shantanu Thakur will be present.