<h1>Finance Minister launches 72 digital libraries and infrastructure projects worth Rs 1,500 crore in northeastern state</h1> The Union Finance Minister inaugurated 72 digital libraries across all 12 districts of a northeastern state and laid foundation stones for infrastructure projects worth over Rs 1,500 crore. Key projects include redevelopment of a major lake (Rs 99.99 crore), a 40,000-capacity football stadium (Rs 732 crore), MICE infrastructure development (Rs 99.99 crore), and working women's hostels in four cities (Rs 132 crore). The digital libraries, costing over Rs 100 crore, will provide free access to e-books, online courses, and digital skill-building tools, serving as community knowledge hubs with internet connectivity and trained facilitators to assist students and job seekers.