PM Modi to visit Himachal Pradesh today, to lay foundation stone for AIIMS, IIIT

Prime Minister will visit Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday.

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Bilaspur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday to lay the foundation stone for an AIIMS and an IIIT besides inaugurating a steel plant.

The 750-bed hospital is to be built at a cost of about Rs 1350 crore and will, in addition to healthcare, provide medical education at the under-graduate and post-graduate level, besides nursing, according to a PMO statement.

The PM will also lay the foundation stone for an Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) at Una.

He will also inaugurate a Steel Processing Unit of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), at Kandrori in Kangra.

The PM will later address a public meeting. 

(With PTI inputs)