Chandigarh, July 16 -- Residents of South Haryana are set to receive a major boost in healthcare and transport infrastructure as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate key development projects in the state on July 17.

The initiatives include the inauguration of new government medical colleges in Bhiwani and Koriawas (Mahendragarh), besides flagging off India's first hydrogen-powered train on the Jind-Sonipat railway section.

Highlighting the significance of the projects, Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao said the developments would directly improve the quality of life for people by providing better healthcare services and introducing environmentally friendly rail transport.

"The people of Haryana, particularly those...