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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi lays foundation stone and dedicates to the nation various development projects worth around ₹14,700 crore in Jind, Haryana

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for development projects worth about ₹14,700 crore in Jind, Haryana. He announced the launch of India’s first hydrogen‑powered train on a 90‑km Jind‑Sonipat corridor, describing it as a 3,200‑horsepower, ten‑coach vehicle – the most powerful of its kind globally – and a showcase of the Make‑in‑India initiative. The programme also includes new medical colleges (Pandit Neki Ram Sharma and Maharishi Chyavan) and hospitals, several highway projects (Delhi‑Amritsar‑Katra Expressway, Jind‑Gohana National Highway, Ambala‑Kala Amb four‑lane), and the foundation stone for a Sikh museum in Kurukshetra. Additionally, the Prime Minister highlighted the new National Sports Policy, Khelo Bharat initiatives, and the upcoming bids for the 2030 Commonwealth Games and 2036 Olympic Games, while noting that farmers in the region have received roughly ₹600 crore under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme.

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