Shimla: Chhoti Kashi is all set to welcome PM Narendra Modi. The celebrations of the four-year anniversary of the Jairam government are being celebrated in the presence of PM Modi at the historic Padal Maidan in Mandi on Monday. During his two-hour visit, PM Modi has also laid or dedicated the foundation stone of four major hydro electric projects worth Rs 11,000 crore. Addressing a public meeting here, PM Modi said, "I have always had an emotional relationship with Himachal. The land of Himachal has played an important role in giving direction to my life. '

PM Modi further said, "Today is also the 4th anniversary of the double engine government. I congratulate the people of Himachal, Janardhan, for these 4 years of service and accomplishment. Jairamji and his hardworking team have left no stone unturned to fulfil the dreams of the people of Himachal. For 2 years in these 4 years, we have also fought the corona strongly and have not allowed development works to stop. PM Modi said, "Himachal got its first AIIMS in the last four years, four new medical colleges were sanctioned at Hamirpur, Mandi, Chamba and Sirmaur. Just a while ago, four major hydro electric projects worth Rs 11,000 crore have been laid or dedicated. '

He said, "Shri Renuka ji is an important centre of our faith. A symbol of the affection of Lord Parshuram and his mother Renuka ji, a stream has emerged from this land for the development of the country today. When the Sri Renukaji Dam project on the Giri river is completed, a large area will be directly benefited. A large part of the income generated from this project will also be spent on its development. PM Modi said, "The responsibility of tourists is also huge in keeping Himachal clean, free from plastic and other waste. We have to work together to stop the damage caused to Himachal by spreading plastic, plastic going into rivers. '

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