Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah today inaugurated and laid the foundation for development projects worth ₹6,453 crore across 17 districts from Alwar, Rajasthan.

On 16 August 2026, Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development works in Rajasthan worth ₹6,453 crore across 17 districts, centred on Alwar. The events included the Bhoomi Pujan of a 3 lakh‑litre milk‑processing plant (to be expanded to 5 lakh litres), commissioning of four Saras Dairy plants at a total cost of ₹274 crore, and the launch of four district banks offering zero‑percent loans. Additional announcements covered ₹152 crore transferred under the Chief Minister’s Crop‑Insurance scheme, ₹667 crore disbursed to 67 lakh farmers under Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, and the construction of 50 new warehouses in 2026‑27. The release highlighted the role of cooperatives and dairy infrastructure in rural‑economy transformation.