<p>Days before the announcement of poll schedule by Election Commission, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a whirlwind tour of Maharashtra on Saturday.</p>.<p>Apart from Mumbai, Modi is expected to visit Aurangabad and Nagpur. During the day-long visit, Modi will perform 'bhoomi-pujan' or inaugurate infrastructure projects.</p>.<p>In Mumbai, Modi will preside over the groundbreaking ceremony for three Metro lines –Metro 10 (Gaimukh-Shivaji Nagar), Metro-11 (Wadala-General Post office), Metro-12 (Kalyan-Taloja). He is also likely to attend the groundbreaking ceremony of the Metro Bhavan, the operational and control centre for all metro lines that will be constructed in Aarey. He will also unveil a mock train for Metro-2A (Dahisar -DN Nagar) and Metro-7 (Dahisar E-Andheri E) at the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC).</p>.<p>Thereafter, he will leave for Aurangabad and then Nagpur. There are chances that Pune may also be added in the schedule.</p>.<p>In Nagpur, the PM will also perform the groundbreaking ceremony of a metro coach manufacturing facility located in Sindi dry port (Wardha). He will also lay the foundation stone for a broad gauge connecting Vidarbha's largest city with adjoining Wardha, Narkhed, Ramtek and Bhandara.</p>.<p>In Aurangabad, Modi will dedicate the first phase of ‘state-of-the-art’ Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC), which is developed under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), at Shendra MIDC.</p>.<p>The visit of Modi is politically significant as it comes days before the announcement of polls.</p>
<p>Days before the announcement of poll schedule by Election Commission, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a whirlwind tour of Maharashtra on Saturday.</p>.<p>Apart from Mumbai, Modi is expected to visit Aurangabad and Nagpur. During the day-long visit, Modi will perform 'bhoomi-pujan' or inaugurate infrastructure projects.</p>.<p>In Mumbai, Modi will preside over the groundbreaking ceremony for three Metro lines –Metro 10 (Gaimukh-Shivaji Nagar), Metro-11 (Wadala-General Post office), Metro-12 (Kalyan-Taloja). He is also likely to attend the groundbreaking ceremony of the Metro Bhavan, the operational and control centre for all metro lines that will be constructed in Aarey. He will also unveil a mock train for Metro-2A (Dahisar -DN Nagar) and Metro-7 (Dahisar E-Andheri E) at the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC).</p>.<p>Thereafter, he will leave for Aurangabad and then Nagpur. There are chances that Pune may also be added in the schedule.</p>.<p>In Nagpur, the PM will also perform the groundbreaking ceremony of a metro coach manufacturing facility located in Sindi dry port (Wardha). He will also lay the foundation stone for a broad gauge connecting Vidarbha's largest city with adjoining Wardha, Narkhed, Ramtek and Bhandara.</p>.<p>In Aurangabad, Modi will dedicate the first phase of ‘state-of-the-art’ Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC), which is developed under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), at Shendra MIDC.</p>.<p>The visit of Modi is politically significant as it comes days before the announcement of polls.</p>