Archive · 21 May 2025
Modi to Open Rs 20,000 Crore Locomotive Plant in Dahod
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Gujarat to open a new factory that will build powerful train engines.
This factory, costing a lot of money, will make 1,200 engines each year.
These engines are designed to carry heavy loads safely and have air conditioning and restrooms for the drivers.
The project will create jobs for about 10,000 people in the area and will also boost business for companies that supply parts.
Modi will also visit other places in Gujarat, including a public meeting and a temple, and he will launch or start projects in a convention center.
Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate a Rs 20,000 crore locomotive engine plant in Dahod.
The plant, under a public-private partnership, will manufacture 1,200 engines annually.
Engines will be capable of carrying up to 4,600 tonnes of cargo and have enhanced safety features.
The project is expected to create nearly 10,000 jobs.
Modi will also attend events in Gandhinagar and Kutch, including the inauguration of various projects.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- What
- Inauguration of a locomotive engine manufacturing plant and other development projects.
- When
- May 26 and 27
- Where
- Dahod, Gujarat and other locations in Gujarat
- Why
- To inaugurate the engine plant and preside over various development projects.
- Plant Investment
- Rs 20,000 crore
- Plant Location
- Dahod, Gujarat
- Engines Manufactured Annually
- 1,200
- Cargo Capacity of Engines
- 4,600 tonnes
- Expected Employment
- Nearly 10,000
- Visit Dates
- May 26 and 27