Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Himachal Pradesh, where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a host of projects worth over Rs3,650 crore in Luhnu, Bilaspur.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Himachal Pradesh, where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a host of projects worth over Rs3,650 crore in Luhnu, Bilaspur. The Prime Minister inaugurated the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bilaspur and participate in the famous Kullu Dussehra celebrations during his visit. AIIMS, Bilaspur, constructed at a cost of more than Rs1,470 crore, is a state-of-the-art hospital with 18 speciality and 17 super-speciality departments, 18 modular operation theatres and 750 beds, including 64 ICU beds. The hospital has also set up a Centre for Digital Health to provide health services in tribal and inaccessible areas of the state. Among other development projects, the Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for a 31-km-long project for four laning of NH-105 from Pinjore to Nalagarh, worth over Rs1,690 crore. He also laid the foundation stone for Medical Device Park at Nalagarh, which will be built at a cost of around Rs350 crore. It is the first time that the Prime Minister participated in the celebrations.
Himachal Pradesh Capitals- Shimla (Summer), Dharamshala (Winter)
Governor- Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar
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