Updated On: 26 October, 2023 03:30 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday performed puja at the revered Shri Saibaba Samadhi Temple in Shirdi and offered prayers there. Pics/Cm Eknath Shinde/X

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PM Modi was accompanied by Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis
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PM Modi later performed the `Jal Pujan` of Nilwande Dam, which is located in Maharashtra`s Ahmednagar district, and inaugurated the dam`s left bank canal network

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PM Modi was also scheduled to attend a public programme in Shirdi
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PM Modi also inaugurated and lay the foundation stone of development projects worth about Rs 7,500 crore

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The development projects include sectors like health, rail, road and oil and gas
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed puja at the Shri Saibaba Samadhi Temple

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The 85-km canal network will benefit 182 villages by facilitating pipe distribution networks of water
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The idea of Nilwande Dam was first conceived in 1970. It is being developed at a cost of about Rs 5,177 crore, according to an official statement

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PM Modi will also travel to Goa to inaugurate the 37th National Games
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