PM Modi launched three projects in Gujarat

October 26, 2020
Current Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched ‘Kisan Suryoday Yojana’, ‘Girnar Ropeway’ and ‘Paediatric Heart Hospital in UN Mehta Heart Research Institute’ in Gujarat state.
PM Modi launched three projects in Gujarat
  • The ‘Kisan Suryoday Yojana’ is launched to provide day time power supply for irrigation facility in Gujarat.
  • The state farmers will be provided with a power supply between 5 am to 9 pm.
  • The funds allotted for ‘Kisan Suryoday Yojana’ is Rs 3500 crores, which will be used to install transmissions lines in which each transmission line will carry 66KW of power.
  • Also, 22kv substations will also be installed with the help of these funds.
  • PM Modi also inaugurated ropeway located in Mount Girnar in Junagadh district of Gujarat. This ropeway is considered as longest ropeway in Asia.
  • Total costing of this ropeway is Rs 130 crore and is 2320 meters long, with the capacity of carrying 1000 passengers in one hour.
  • PM Modi also inaugurated the Paediatric Heart Hospital at UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre at Civil Hospital campus of Ahmedabad and Mobile Application for telecardiology. The funds utilised for this is Rs 470 crore.
  • Static Part: 
    • CM of Gujarat: Vijay Rupani
    • Governor of Gujarat: Acharya Devvrat

Question: 

Q.1 In which state ‘Kisan Suryoday Yojana’ is launched?
a. Madhya Pradesh
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Gujarat
d. Arunachal Pradesh

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