India, April 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate "India's first vertical lift sea bridge" in Rameswaram and launch multiple infrastructure projects during his visit to Tamil Nadu on Sunday, April 6.

As part of his itinerary, PM Modi will offer prayers at the famous Ramanathaswamy temple in Rameswaram. Later, he will lay the foundation stone and dedicate road and rail projects worth over Rs.8,300 crore to the nation, according to a government release.

The projects include the foundation for the four-laning of a 28-km stretch of National Highway 40 (NH-40) between Walajapet and Ranipet, and the inauguration of four-laned sections of three other national highways: a 29 km stretch of NH-332 between Viluppuram and Puducherry, a...