About This Trend
Durgapur is an industrial hub and a planned urban agglomeration in the Indian state of West Bengal.
According to Times of India, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Durgapur to lay the foundation stone and inaugurate development projects worth over ₹5000 crore, which includes projects related to oil and gas, power, road, and railways. This visit is seen as a significant event ahead of the 2025 Assembly polls, with the BJP aiming to gain traction in the state. A news article provided coverage of the event.