Haridwar, July 21 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for four major infrastructure projects worth nearly Rs 235 crore under the Haridwar-Rishikesh Ganga Corridor, as part of the state government's efforts to transform Haridwar into a modern, safe and well-planned spiritual city ahead of Maha Kumbh 2027.

According to an official release, the projects, being executed by the Uttarakhand Infrastructure and Investment Development Board (UIIDB), are aimed at strengthening infrastructure ahead of Maha Kumbh 2027 while providing safer, more convenient and improved facilities for pilgrims, Kanwar Yatra devotees and residents throughout the year.

The projects are also expected t...