PM Modi Unveils ₹7300 Cr Development Projects in Jhabua, MP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth about ₹7300 crores in Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh. These projects aim to benefit the significant tribal population of the region and strengthen various sectors including water supply, road, rail, power, and education.

During the event, PM Modi disbursed monthly instalments of Aahar Anudan to about 2 lakh women beneficiaries from backward tribes and distributed 1.75 lakh adhikar abhilekh (land rights records) under the SVAMITVA Scheme. Additionally, ₹55.9 crores were transferred for 559 villages under the Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana.

Furthermore, PM Modi laid the foundation stone of the ‘CM Rise School’ integrating technology for modern facilities and the Tantya Mama Bhil University catering to tribal youth. He also inaugurated various water supply projects benefiting villages and urban households, including the Talavada Project and 14 urban water supply schemes.

The Prime Minister dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone of multiple rail projects during the programme. These include laying of foundation stone for the redevelopment of Ratlam railway station and Meghnagar railway station. These stations will be redeveloped under the Amrit Bharat station scheme. The rail projects dedicated to the nation include projects for doubling of Indore- Dewas- Ujjain C cabin railway line; Itarsi- North – South grade separator with yard remodelling; and third line connecting Barkhera- Budni-Itarsi. These projects will help strengthen rail infrastructure and reduce travel time for both passenger and goods trains.

Multiple road development projects worth more than 3275 crore were unveiled in Madhya Pradesh, including four-laning of Harda-Betul (Package-I) of NH-47; Ujjain Dewas section of NH-752D; four-laning (16 km) of Indore-Gujarat MP Border section of NH-47 and four-laning of Chicholi-Betul (Package-III) Harda-Betul of NH-47; and Ujjain Jhalawar section of NH-552G. These projects will improve road connectivity and also help in economic development in the region.

Other initiatives like waste dumpsite remediation and electric substation were also dedicated and initiated by PM Modi.
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