Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 17 projects and lay foundation stones of 14 others with a total investment of Rs 8,500 crore in Manipur on Saturday, a top official said on Friday.

Manipur Chief Secretary Puneet Kumar Goel said the Prime Minister will lay foundation stones for various development projects worth Rs 7,300 crore from Peace Ground in Churachandpur, and he will also inaugurate infrastructure projects totalling Rs 1,200 crore from Kangla Fort in Imphal.

He said that after he arrives in Churachandpur from Mizoram capital Aizawl, the Prime Minister will first interact with the violence-hit Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the district, where Kuki-Zo tribals are the majority.

PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of various infrastructural projects to be taken

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