<p>Pune: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various projects of Rs 11,200 crore in Maharashtra via video conference.</p>.<p>His visit to Pune scheduled on September 26 was cancelled due to heavy rains in the city.</p>.<p>Prime Minister Modi virtually inaugurated the Pune Metro section from District Court to Swargate, which also marks the completion of the Pune Metro Rail Project (Phase-1).</p>.<p>The cost of the underground section between District Court to Swargate is around Rs 1,810 crore, as per officials.</p>.<p>Modi also laid the foundation stone for Swargate-Katraj extension of the Pune Metro Phase-1 to be developed at the cost of around Rs 2,955 crore.</p>.<p>This southern extension of 5.46 km is completely underground with three stations, namely Market Yard, Padmavati and Katraj, according to officials.</p>.CJI D Y Chandrachud offers prayers at Tirumala Tirupati temple amid laddu row.<p>Modi also inaugurated Bidkin Industrial Area, a transformative project covering an expansive 7,855 acres under the National Industrial Corridor Development Program, situated 20 km south of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in Maharashtra.</p>.<p>The project developed under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor holds immense potential as a vibrant economic hub in the Marathwada region, the officials said.</p>.<p>The central government has approved this project with an overall project cost of more than Rs 6,400 crore for development in three phases, they said.</p>.<p>PM Modi also inaugurated the Solapur Airport, which would significantly improve connectivity, making Solapur more accessible to tourists, business travellers and investors.</p>.<p>The existing terminal building of Solapur has been revamped to serve nearly 4.1 lakh passengers annually, the officials said.</p>.<p>Modi also laid the foundation stone for the memorial of Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule's first girls' school at Bhidewada. </p>
<p>Pune: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various projects of Rs 11,200 crore in Maharashtra via video conference.</p>.<p>His visit to Pune scheduled on September 26 was cancelled due to heavy rains in the city.</p>.<p>Prime Minister Modi virtually inaugurated the Pune Metro section from District Court to Swargate, which also marks the completion of the Pune Metro Rail Project (Phase-1).</p>.<p>The cost of the underground section between District Court to Swargate is around Rs 1,810 crore, as per officials.</p>.<p>Modi also laid the foundation stone for Swargate-Katraj extension of the Pune Metro Phase-1 to be developed at the cost of around Rs 2,955 crore.</p>.<p>This southern extension of 5.46 km is completely underground with three stations, namely Market Yard, Padmavati and Katraj, according to officials.</p>.CJI D Y Chandrachud offers prayers at Tirumala Tirupati temple amid laddu row.<p>Modi also inaugurated Bidkin Industrial Area, a transformative project covering an expansive 7,855 acres under the National Industrial Corridor Development Program, situated 20 km south of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in Maharashtra.</p>.<p>The project developed under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor holds immense potential as a vibrant economic hub in the Marathwada region, the officials said.</p>.<p>The central government has approved this project with an overall project cost of more than Rs 6,400 crore for development in three phases, they said.</p>.<p>PM Modi also inaugurated the Solapur Airport, which would significantly improve connectivity, making Solapur more accessible to tourists, business travellers and investors.</p>.<p>The existing terminal building of Solapur has been revamped to serve nearly 4.1 lakh passengers annually, the officials said.</p>.<p>Modi also laid the foundation stone for the memorial of Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule's first girls' school at Bhidewada. </p>