
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on March 1, including his first visit to the Thirupparankundram Murugan Temple in Madurai. He will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for development projects worth over ₹4,000 crore, covering highways, railways, and media infrastructure. The visit is seen by the Tamil Nadu BJP as a political boost ahead of assembly elections, emphasizing regional development and cultural heritage, while opposition parties have criticized the ruling DMK government.
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