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PM Modi Flags Off ₹5,278-Crore Highway Projects in Chandigarh, CM Punjab & Haryana Attend
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 15 Jul 2026, 01:03 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off a ₹5,278‑crore highway development program in Chandigarh, with Chief Ministers of Punjab and Haryana in attendance.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off a major highway development program worth ₹5,278 crore in Chandigarh. The ceremony will see the participation of the Chief Ministers of Punjab and Haryana, underscoring the collaborative effort between the two states and the central government.
The flagship projects aim to upgrade and expand key road corridors that connect Chandigarh with surrounding regions, improving connectivity and boosting economic activity. The initiative is part of a broader national push to enhance infrastructure across the country.
During the flag‑off, Modi is expected to highlight the strategic importance of the projects for regional development and trade. The presence of the state leaders signals strong political support and a shared commitment to the success of the infrastructure rollout.
The flagship projects aim to upgrade and expand key road corridors that connect Chandigarh with surrounding regions, improving connectivity and boosting economic activity. The initiative is part of a broader national push to enhance infrastructure across the country.
During the flag‑off, Modi is expected to highlight the strategic importance of the projects for regional development and trade. The presence of the state leaders signals strong political support and a shared commitment to the success of the infrastructure rollout.