Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi lays foundation stone and dedicates to the nation various development projects worth over ₹4,700 crore in Chandigarh, spanning healthcare, education and road infrastructure

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for development projects in Chandigarh valued at over ₹4,700 crore, covering healthcare, education and road infrastructure. He announced the Integrated Command and Control Center, Smart Traffic Management, Digital Governance initiatives, a six‑lane greenfield highway (IT City‑to‑Kurali) and the ‘PR Seven Spur’. New health facilities – a Neuroscience Centre, Mother‑and‑Child Centre and Critical Care Hospital Block – were also unveiled. The PM highlighted the city’s role as a regional healthcare hub and its connectivity to Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir, emphasizing the government’s commitment to high‑tech urban growth.