PM Modi’s Rajasthan & Gujarat Visit

PM Modi’s Rajasthan & Gujarat Visit

Rajasthan

• Jodhpur Airport: New terminal inaugurated.

  • Cost: ₹480 crore

  • Capacity: 2 million passengers annually

• Modified UDAN Scheme: Launched to improve regional and remote connectivity.

• Balotra: Projects worth ₹1.06 lakh crore inaugurated/foundation laid.

  • Sectors: Railways, highways, renewable energy and power transmission.

• Pachpadra: India’s first greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex inaugurated.

  • Developed by HPCL + Rajasthan Government.

• Jaipur Metro Phase-II: Foundation laid; project value exceeds ₹13,000 crore.  

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Gujarat

• CG Semi OSAT facility inaugurated.

• Investment: ₹7,500 crore

• Linked with the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM).  

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UPSC Focus: Infrastructure + UDAN + Semiconductor Mission + energy security.