Narendra Modi to launch Statue of Unity video at Gujarat University

Published By : Admin | December 12, 2013 | 20:25 IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi will on 13th December launch ‘Statue of Unity Movement Video’ at around 7.00 pm in presence of hundreds of youths at Gujarat University tower in GU campus.

The event has been organized by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rashtriya Ekta Trust.

Shri Modi will on Sunday 15th of December flag off the Run for unity event at around 7.15 am in Vadodara. The event in Vadodara will involve more than 1.5 lakh local citizens. Similar event is being planned at more than 500 places across India on same day that marks Sardar Patel’s death anniversery.

Statue of Unity project involves construction of the tallest statue of the world near Narmada dam in central Gujarat featuring India’s iron man Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. 15 December will witness starting of nationwide iron collection drive for proposed statue. Each village of country will donate iron farm tool which will be used in some part of the statue project which involves a lot more construction around the main statue.

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Cabinet approves 700 MW Tato-II Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh worth Rs.8146.21 crore
August 12, 2025

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today has approved investment of Rs.8146.21 crore for construction of Tato-II Hydro Electric Project (HEP) in Shi Yomi District of Arunachal Pradesh. The estimated completion period for the project is 72 months.

The project with an installed capacity of 700 MW (4 x 175 MW) would produce 2738.06 MU of energy. The Power generated from the Project will help improve the power supply position in the state of Arunachal Pradesh and will also help in balancing of the national Grid.

The Project will be implemented through a Joint Venture Co. between North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd. (NEEPCO) and the Government of Arunachal Pradesh. Govt. of India shall extend Rs.458.79 crore as budgetary support for construction of roads, bridges and associated transmission line under enabling infrastructure besides Central Financial Assistance of Rs.436.13 crore towards equity share of the State.

The state would be benefitted from 12% free power and another 1% towards Local Area Development Fund (LADF) besides significant infrastructure improvement and socio-economic development of the region.

The Project is in line with the aims and objectives of Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, would provide various benefits to local suppliers/enterprises/MSMEs including direct and indirect employment opportunities.

There will be significant improvement in infrastructure, including the development of around 32.88 kilometres of roads and bridges, for the project which shall be mostly available for local use. The district will also benefit from the construction of essential infrastructure such as hospitals, schools, marketplaces, playgrounds, etc. to be financed from dedicated project funds of Rs.20 crore. Local populace shall also be benefitted from many sorts of compensations, employment and CSR activities.