Modi to lay foundation stone ofprojects worth Rs 4,200cr in U’khand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Kumaon range in Uttarakhand is expected to boost religious tourism in the area. He will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for projects worth Rs 4,200 crore, including the Manaskhand Mala Mission project, which aims to connect 16 prominent temples of Kumaon. The visit is also expected to increase footfall at the Adi Kailash peak. Prime Minister Modi has shown a special interest in the state, with previous visits to Kedarnath and Badrinath and involvement in key infrastructure projects.