Chandigarh, March 25 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Haryana on April 14 to inaugurate the Hisar airport and lay the foundation stone of a new 800-MW unit thermal power plant in the Yamunanagar district.

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Haryana on April 14 to lay foundation stone of the 800 megawatt (MW) supercritical thermal power expansion unit at Deenbandhu Chaudhary Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Plant in Yamunanagar and inaugurate air services from Maharaja Agrasen Airport, Hisar.

The 800 MW unit will be constructed in 52 months at the cost of Rs.7,272 crore, chief minister said in a news conference here, who was flanked by cabinet ministers Krishan Lal Panwar...