Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 12, 2019 participated in Swachh Shakti 2019 event and distributed the Swachh Shakti 2019 Awards during his visit to Kurukshetra, Haryana.
On the same occasion, he also inaugurated and laid foundation stone of several development projects in Haryana.
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| The Prime Minister Modi gave away the Swachh Shakti awards to woman sarpanches from across the country in Swach Shakti 2019 programme. He also visited the Swachh Sundar Shauchalay exhibition at Kurukshetra. The Swachh Shakti 2019 was attended by women panches and sarpanches from across the country. Over 15,000 women took part in Swachh Shakti event that was aimed at empowering women. This was the third edition of the Swachh Shakti programme. Swachh Shakti Programme
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Inauguration of National Cancer Institute: India’s premier institute of cancer
• The Prime Minister dedicated the India’s premier institute of cancer, the ‘National Cancer Institute’ of Bhadsa, Jhajjar to the nation.
• The National Cancer Institute is built at the AIIMS Jhajjar campus.
• The 700 bed hospital has different facilities like surgical oncology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, anaesthesia, palliative care and nuclear medicine, besides hostel rooms for doctors and attendants of cancer patients.
• The NCI will be the nodal institution for all activities related to cancer in the country and will have linkages with regional cancer centers and other cancer institutes within the country.
• It will identify priority areas for Research & Development and will carry out basic and applied research in molecular biology, genomics, proteomics, cancer epidemiology, radiation biology and cancer vaccines.
Other development projects launched by PM Modi in Haryana
• The Prime Minister inaugurated the ESIC Medical College & Hospital of Faridabad, the first ESIC Medical College and Hospital in North India.
• He laid the foundation stone of the National Institute of Ayurveda, Panchkula being set up at Shri Mata Mansa Devi Temple Complex in Panchkula. It will be a national level institute for Ayurveda treatment, education and research.
• He laid the foundation stone of ‘Sri Krishna Ayush University’, the first University related to Indian system of medicine in Haryana as well as the first University of this kind in India.
• He laid the foundation stone of ‘Battles of Panipat Museum’. Located at Panipat, the museum will honour the heroes of the various battles of Panipat. The Museum is in line with the Union Government’s initiative to honour the unsung heroes of India.
• The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay University of Health Sciences, Karnal.
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