New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to poll-bound Gujarat, will launch Mission LiFE at Kevadia today. He will also participate in the 10th Heads of Missions Conference. Later in the day, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of various development initiatives at Vyara.
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of a new IAF base In Gujarat’s Deesa at the inauguration ceremony of Defence Expo 2022.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, PM Modi said that Defence Expo is displaying new India’s grand picture which has youth power, young dreams and young courage. “Defence Expo 2022 is displaying a grand picture of the New India, the resolution for which was taken by us during Amrit Kaal. It has the nation’s development, states’ participation, youth power, young dreams, young courage and youth’s capabilities,” news agency ANI quoted PM Modi as saying.
People on Wednesday showered flower petals on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel as they held a roadshow in Rajkot. Prime Minister will dedicate and lay the foundation stone of various projects worth Rs 7,710 crore and inaugurate the India Urban Housing Conclave 2022 in Rajkot.
Earlier on Tuesday, Rajkot residents had expressed their exhilaration over the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the latter holds a special connection with the city. Modi contested his first election in a by-poll in Rajkot after taking over as the Chief Minister of Gujarat in 2002.