Close X
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
ADVT 
India

PM Modi to visit Gujarat on Oct 30, launch projects worth Rs 280 crore

Darpan News Desk IANS, 29 Oct, 2024 03:39 PM
  • PM Modi to visit Gujarat on Oct 30, launch projects worth Rs 280 crore

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat on October 30 and 31, where he will participate in the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations, commemorating the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

The Prime Minister will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various infrastructural and development projects worth over Rs 280 crore in Ekta Nagar.

These projects aim to enhance the tourist experience, improve accessibility and support sustainability initiatives in the area.

The Prime Minister will address the Officer Trainees of the 99th Common Foundation Course on the eve of the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas in Aarambh 6.0.

The 99th Common Foundation Course - Aarambh 6.0 - includes 653 Officer Trainees from across 16 civil services of India and three civil services of Bhutan.

He will also offer floral tributes at the Statue of Unity, which will be followed by the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations.

The theme for this year's programme is ‘Road map for Aatmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat.’

PM Modi will offer floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel during the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations.

He will administer the Ekta Diwas pledge and witness Ekta Diwas Parade, comprising 16 marching contingents from nine states and one UT police force, four Central Armed Police Forces, NCC and a marching band.

Some special attractions include Hell March contingent of the NSG, daredevil show by the BSF and CRPF women, a show on combination of Indian Martial Arts by the BSF, piped band show by schoolchildren and ‘Surya Kiran’ flypast by the Indian Air Force.

MORE India ARTICLES

RG Kar probe: Three business entities named in CBI FIR

RG Kar probe: Three business entities named in CBI FIR
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is expanding its ambit of investigation in the financial irregularities at state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata by including names of three business entities in the first information report (FIR) filed in the matter. Sources said that the three new names included in the FIR are of three business entities namely Maa Tara Traders, Ehsan Cafe and Kham Louha.

RG Kar probe: Three business entities named in CBI FIR

Pearls Group’s Nirmal Singh Bhangoo, accused in Rs 45,000 cr ponzi scam, dies

Pearls Group’s Nirmal Singh Bhangoo, accused in Rs 45,000 cr ponzi scam, dies
As per reports, Bhangoo was admitted to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital in west Delhi after his health deteriorated in the Tihar jail. An official confirmation was awaited from either the jail authorities or from the CBI.

Pearls Group’s Nirmal Singh Bhangoo, accused in Rs 45,000 cr ponzi scam, dies

Women scribes seek accountability amid rise in attacks on journalists in Telangana

Women scribes seek accountability amid rise in attacks on journalists in Telangana
Avula Sarita and Vijaya Reddy, who work for Telugu Scribe and Mirror TV, respectively, were reportedly attacked on August 22 when they went to the CM’s native village for a story on farm loan waiver. They alleged that they were attacked by Congress workers when they were doing a ground report on loan waivers for farmers.

Women scribes seek accountability amid rise in attacks on journalists in Telangana

Lord Krishna taught us to walk on path of truth, righteousness: CM Yogi in Mathura

Lord Krishna taught us to walk on path of truth, righteousness: CM Yogi in Mathura
On the occasion of 'Janmashtami', he offered prayers at the Thakur Keshavdev temple and worshipped Lord Krishna in the inner chamber. The temple management welcomed him by presenting the CM a ceremonial scarf.

Lord Krishna taught us to walk on path of truth, righteousness: CM Yogi in Mathura

Amphetamine drugs worth Rs 8.5 crore seized in Hyderabad

Amphetamine drugs worth Rs 8.5 crore seized in Hyderabad
Hyderabad Police have seized amphetamine drugs worth Rs 8.5 crore and arrested three accused. In a joint operation, the city police and Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (HNEW) seized 8.5 kg of amphetamine drug and arrested a drug peddler and two associates.

Amphetamine drugs worth Rs 8.5 crore seized in Hyderabad

J&K Polls: Sikh Coordination Committee to field three candidates

J&K Polls: Sikh Coordination Committee to field three candidates
The All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) on Monday announced that it will contest three seats in the Kashmir Valley during the upcoming Assembly elections in the Union Territory, as it sought help from the majority community to make its candidates successful. Appealing to the members of the majority community to come forward and support the Sikh candidates, Raina said their support will ensure victory for the APSCC nominees.

J&K Polls: Sikh Coordination Committee to field three candidates