The Prime Minister landed in Nagpur earlier today, where he was welcomed by Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.
    At a public event in Nagpur later in the day, he will lay the cornerstone for the renovation of Nagpur Railway Station and Ajni Railway Station, which would cost approximately Rs 590 crore and Rs 360 crore, respectively. The Government Maintenance Depot, Ajni (Nagpur), and the Kohli-Narkher Section of the Nagpur-Itarsi Third Line Project will be dedicated to the Nation by the Prime Minister. These projects each cost anywhere between Rs 110 crore and Rs 450 crore to develop.The Prime Minister laid the cornerstone for the National Institute of One Health (NIO), Nagpur, as a step toward developing the nation’s infrastructure and capabilities under the One Health philosophy.
    The One Health philosophy acknowledges the interdependence of human health, that of animals, and that of the environment. This method recognises that the majority of infectious diseases that impact people are zoonotic (transmitted from animal to human). The institute, which will engage and coordinate with all stakeholders and serve as a catalyst to advance research and capacity building in the One Health paradigm across the nation, will be constructed at a cost of more than Rs 110 crore.At Nagpur, the Prime Minister will lay the cornerstone for the project to clean up the river Nag.The project, which is a part of the National River Conservation Plan (NRCP), will cost more than Rs 1925 crore to implement.The prevalence of sickle cell disease is comparatively high in the Vidarbha region, particularly in the tribal people. The condition contributes significantly to the burden of sickness in the nation, along with other hemoglobinopathies as thalassemia and HbE. In February 2019, the Prime Minister officially broke ground on the Centre for Research, Management and Control of Haemoglobinopathies, Chandrapur to address this problem. The Center, which is intended to become a Centre of Excellence for creative research, technological development, and human resource development in the country’s field of hemoglobinopathies, will now be dedicated to the nation by the Prime Minister, the statement stated.The Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET), Chandrapur, will be dedicated to the nation by the prime minister. The institute’s mission is to create skilled labour to satisfy the needs of the polymer and related industries.Share your views with us in the comment section .

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