Sun Nov 24 11:20:51 UTC 2024: ## Modi to Lay Foundation Stone for Green Hydrogen Hub in Visakhapatnam

**VISAKHAPATNAM, Andhra Pradesh (November 24, 2024):** Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Visakhapatnam on November 29th to lay the foundation stone for India’s largest green hydrogen hub, the NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) project at Pudimadaka in Anakapalli district. The district administration is making extensive preparations for the Prime Minister’s visit, including a potential roadshow and a large public gathering at Andhra University Engineering College Grounds.

Officials held a coordination meeting on Sunday to discuss logistics, including security, VIP accommodation (with arrangements made for Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and the Governor), seating arrangements for the public meeting, and transportation. The tentative schedule indicates PM Modi will arrive at INS Dega at 3:40 p.m. A potential roadshow, spanning approximately 500 meters, is planned if the Prime Minister chooses a road route. The programme is slated to begin at 4:45 p.m., with addresses from the Governor and Chief Minister preceding the Prime Minister’s address.

BJP leaders are also planning a grand reception, including a roadshow for the Prime Minister. The event is expected to draw a significant crowd, and officials are working to ensure a smooth and well-organized visit.

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