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PM launches projects worth over ₹53,400 crore in Bhuj, Kutch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 26 May 2025 laid foundation stones, inaugurated and dedicated projects worth over ₹53,400 crore in Bhuj, Gujarat, including the foundation stone of a new green hydrogen plant in Kutch.

Summary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid foundation stones, inaugurated and dedicated development projects worth over ₹53,400 crore in Bhuj, Gujarat on 26 May 2025. He said Kutch had become a major hub of trade, commerce and tourism and was emerging as a large hub for green energy. Noting that Kandla is one of the three designated green hydrogen hubs in the country, he laid the foundation stone of a new green hydrogen plant in Kutch. He paid tribute to freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma.

Key facts

Date and place
26 May 2025, Bhuj (Kutch), Gujarat
Projects
Over ₹53,400 crore
Green hydrogen
Foundation stone of new green hydrogen plant in Kutch
Kandla
One of three designated green hydrogen hubs in India

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

Projects worth how much were launched by the Prime Minister in Bhuj, Gujarat on 26 May 2025?

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Correct answer: B — Over ₹53,400 crore

Projects worth over ₹53,400 crore were launched in Bhuj; the Dahod projects the same day were worth over ₹24,000 crore.

Q2 Advanced

Kandla, cited by the Prime Minister at Bhuj in May 2025, is one of how many designated green hydrogen hubs in India?

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Correct answer: B — Three

The PM noted that Kandla is one of the three designated green hydrogen hubs in the country.

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