Leh : PM Modi inaugurates Leh-Kargil-Srinagar transmission line and an NHPC project pic.twitter.com/QL4Ouk6GOW — ANI (@ANI_news) August 12, 2014

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LEH(Jammu & Kashmir): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated a hydroelectric power project here and said Leh is at the focus of government's solar energy initiative.The Ladakh region has "Prakash, Paryavaran and Paryatan (Power, Environment and Tourism)", which is not just for Jammu & Kashmir, but for the entire country, Modi said after laying the foundation stone of Rs 1,700 crore and 330km long Leh-Srinagar transmission line here."If these three are utilized properly then the country will benefit ... development must be such that it positively transforms the lives of the common people," he said.Centre will extend all possible help for the development of Leh and Ladakh region, Modi said addressing a gathering."There was a time when PMs never visited this state. I have come here two times already," Modi said, adding, "Your affection draws me here."The Prime Minister said he will fulfil former PM Atal Behari Vajpayee's dream of connectivity to J&K."I know the problems people face and most importantly I know the strength of this land ... We have put Leh at the focus of our solar energy initiatives," Modi said while addressing the gathering.He added that the people would no longer have to depend on borrowed power.Later, Modi will inaugurate another 44 MW hydro power project at Chutak village in Kargil district.The Prime Minister is on a day-long visit to the Ladakh region of Jammu & Kashmir.Modi was received at the Leh airport by state governor NN Vohra, chief minister Omar Abdullah, Ladakh parliamentarian Nawan Rigzin Jora, Chief of Indian Army Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag and senior civil, police and military officials.(With inputs from IANS)