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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation for major infrastructure developments in southern Tamil Nadu, highlighted by two four-lane national highway projects spanning 66 km built at a combined cost of Rs 2,343 crore.
Key components include the Rs 1,025-crore Vadipatti–Thamaraipatti stretch of NH-744A (30 km, part of the Madurai ring road) and the Vadugapatti–Therkuvenganallur stretch of NH-744 (36 km in Virudhunagar district). In addition to roadways, the Prime Minister dedicated redeveloped railway stations at Palani and Paramakudi under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme and launched eight projects worth Rs 753.68 crore at VOC Port—including a new Rs 517.19-crore container terminal adding 4.2 lakh TEUs of annual capacity.
News by Rahul Yelligetti.
