Lucknow, Aug. 30 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, alongside Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, laid the foundation stone on Sunday for twelve major development projects valued at approximately Rs.101 crore aimed at modernising infrastructure and civic amenities in the Lucknow Cantonment area.

While addressing an event in Lucknow, the Defence Minister detailed the vision behind the undertakings during the ceremony, emphasising that these infrastructure initiatives symbolise a multi-faceted pledge toward public welfare rather than routine construction tasks.

"Today, on this historic land of Lucknow, foundation stones for several projects have been laid simultaneously in the Lucknow Cantonment Board. I see the pace and progres...