🟠 PM Modi Visits Sikkim: Roadshow in Gangtok, ₹4000 Crore Projects Launch
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the northeastern state of Sikkim and held a grand roadshow in the capital Gangtok, receiving an enthusiastic welcome from thousands of people. The visit is particularly significant as the state celebrates its 50th Statehood Day, marking five decades since Sikkim became a part of India in 1975.
During his visit, PM Modi is scheduled to lay the foundation stone and inaugurate multiple development projects worth over ₹4,000 crore. These projects span across sectors like infrastructure, connectivity, tourism, healthcare, and sustainable development—aimed at boosting the state’s economy and improving quality of life.
One of the key highlights of the visit is his participation in the 50th Statehood Day celebrations. The Prime Minister is expected to address a large public gathering, where he will highlight the achievements of Sikkim over the past five decades and outline the central government’s vision for the state’s future growth.
The roadshow in Gangtok turned into a major public event, with locals lining up along the streets waving flags and cheering. Cultural performances and traditional displays were also organized to welcome the Prime Minister, reflecting Sikkim’s rich heritage.
Officials say that the ₹4,000 crore projects will include road upgrades, urban development initiatives, green energy projects, and improvements in digital infrastructure. These initiatives are expected to strengthen connectivity in this strategically important border state and enhance tourism potential.
Security has been significantly heightened across Gangtok and nearby areas for the Prime Minister’s visit, with multiple agencies coordinating to ensure a smooth and safe .
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