Cabinet Approves Ganga, Varuna Corridors: PM Modi's Rs 25,000 Crore Bet To Transform Kashi

The government has greenlit two major infrastructure projects in Varanasi, the Ganga and Varuna Corridors, totaling Rs 25,000 crore. This move aims to upgrade the city's tourist facilities as Varanasi sees a rising influx of nearly 15 crore visitors annually. The corridors are expected to enhance accessibility and overall tourist experience, potentially boosting local economy and employment. This initiative underscores PM Modi's vision to modernize historic cities like Varanasi, making it a more attractive destination for both domestic and international tourists.