With Assembly elections to five States barely couple of months away, Prime Minister Narendra Modi  will be in  Telangana on Sunday  where he will lay the foundation stone and dedicate to the nation multiple developmental projects worth more than Rs 13,500 crore and thereafter expected  to  visit  the other poll-bound States Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh  in the same week.

Modi will reach Mahabubnagar district, where he will dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of multiple developmental projects worth more than Rs 13,500 crore, in important sectors such as road, rail, petroleum and natural gas and higher education.

During the programme, the prime minister will also flag off a train service through video conferencing, a statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said.

In a step that will provide impetus to the prime minister's vision of development of modern road infrastructure across the country, foundation stone and dedication to nation of multiple road projects will be done during the programme, it said.

Prime Minister Modi will lay the foundation stone of key road projects that are part of Nagpur-Vijayawada Economic Corridor, including the 108 km long four-lane access controlled greenfield highway from Warangal to Khammam section of NH-163G and 90 km-long four lane access controlled greenfield highway from Khammam to Vijayawada section of NH-163G.

These road projects will be developed at a total cost of about Rs 6,400 crore, the statement said.

The projects will reduce travel distance between Warangal and Khammam by about 14 km; and between Khammam and Vijayawada by about 27 km, it said.

Prime Minister Modi will also dedicate to nation a road project -- four laning of 59 km long Suryapet to Khammam section of NH-365BB.

 Built at a cost of about Rs. 2,460 crore, the project is a part of Hyderabad – Visakhapatnam Corridor and is developed under Bharatmala Pariyojana. It will also provide better connectivity to Khammam district and coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh, the statement said.

Prime Minister is also  expected to visit  Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh on October 2,  Chhattisgarh  on October 3 and on October 5 to Rajasthan again.

Elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram are likely to be held by November, this year. A team of Election commission is currently visiting Rajasthan  to oversee the poll  preparations there.