The ISRO’s new launch complex will be established in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi district.
This facility will accommodate 24 launches per year and will be built at Rs 986 crore.
This launch complex is being built for launching SSLV-type rockets.
PM Modi launched projects worth Rs 17,300 crore in Tamil Nadu. He also flagged off India’s first indigenous green hydrogen fuel cell inland waterway vessel as part of the Harit Nauka initiative.
He laid the foundation stone for the Outer Harbor Container Terminal at V. O. Chidambaranar Port.
Prime Minister laid foundation of rail projects for doubling the Vanchi Maniyachchi – Nagercoil rail line and the Melappalayam – Aralvaymoli section.
Four road projects in Tamil Nadu developed at a total cost of about 4,586 crore rupees were also inaugurated.
