PM Modi inaugurates various development projects worth over Rs 1500 crores in Varanasi

NewsBharati    15-Jul-2021
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi, on Thursday and inaugurated multiple development projects worth over Rs 1,500 crore. He was received by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Governor Anandiben Patel earlier this morning. The prime minister will today inaugurate the International Cooperation and Convention Centre- ‘Rudraksh’ in Varanasi.
 
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As many as 108 Rudraksha have been installed at this convention centre and its roof is shaped like a Shiva Linga, officials said, adding that the entire building will glow with LED lights at night. Constructed in the Sigra area of Varanasi over three acres of land at a cost of nearly Rs 200 crore, the ‘Rudraksh’ centre has been positioned as an ideal location to host all types of international conventions, concerts and exhibitions in order to strengthen the city’s competitiveness by developing its tourism sector.
 
 
 
 
It comprises a main hall with a tower, meeting rooms and a spacious parking area that can accommodate as many as 120 cars. The objective of the project is to provide opportunities for social and cultural interactions between people at the international convention centre in Varanasi that would strengthen the city’s competitiveness by developing its tourism sector.
 
 
It is ideal for holding international conferences, exhibitions and music concerts and other events and the gallery is done up with murals depicting Varanasi’s art, culture and music, they added.
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