TN CM launches various projects

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Press Trust of India Chennai
Last Updated : Mar 04 2017 | 7:07 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami today launched and laid the foundation for projects estimated at Rs 1486 crore.
Palanisami launched projects in various sectors including Power and Roadways, completed at an estimated Rs 1375.95 crore in different parts of the state including Chennai, Kancheepuram and Cuddalore districts.
He also laid the foundation stone for projects estimated at Rs 111.03 crore.
Palaniswami inaugurated the projects and laid the foundation stones for new ones through video conferencing from here.
In his address, the Chief Minister said most of the projects launched today were earlier announced in the Tamil Nadu Assembly by the late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa under a specific Assembly rule and underlined his government's commitment in taking forward her legacy vis-a-vis public service.
"Schemes have been formulated in lines with Amma's (Jayalalithaa) philoshophy of 'I am because of people, I am for the People' and are aimed at addressing the needs of the poor," he said.
He assured his government will work towards fulfilling people's needs and expressed confidence of people lauding their efforts.
He also sought the cooperation of people for his government, which was working in lines with Jayalalithaa's "Peace, Prosperity and Progress" theme.

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First Published: Mar 04 2017 | 7:07 PM IST

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