PM Modi To Launch Projects Worth Rs 14,400 Crore In Gujarat On Patel Jayanti

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on Friday to launch and lay the foundation stones for projects worth over Rs 14,400 crore in Banaskantha. He will mark Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 151st birth anniversary and release around Rs 19,000 crore under the 24th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme.

During the visit, PM Modi will dedicate the 127-acre Bharat Bovine Breeding and Research Centre at Bhildi to the nation. He will lay the foundation stones for two Banas Dairy Bio-CNG plants at Tharad and Radhanpur, which will process 75 and 100 metric tonnes of cattle dung daily, respectively.

The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for extending Ahmedabad Metro Phase-2 to the airport and GIFT City. He will further launch 4,030 child-friendly Anganwadi centres and inaugurate 361 completed centres.

The Rs 800-crore initiative is expected to benefit over four lakh people.

PM Modi will dedicate 521 Agriculture Infrastructure Fund projects and flag off the Ahmedabad-Varanasi Express and Mehsana-Becharaji-Sabarmati MEMU service. He will further launch activities for 12 horticulture clusters covering 1.46 lakh hectares and benefiting 1.3 lakh farmers. Two clusters in North Gujarat will focus on potato cultivation.

The Prime Minister will travel to Ekta Nagar to inaugurate ‘Bharat Parv 2026’ and attend ‘Ekta Prakash Parv’, featuring displays with over 1.5 crore LED lights. The programme will conclude with the Narmada Aarti.

On October 31, PM Modi will pay tributes at the Statue of Unity and launch projects worth over Rs 400 crore, including water treatment, Narmada Ghat and eco-tourism facilities.

The celebrations will feature a security forces parade and a National School of Drama presentation, ‘Naxal Mukt Bharat’, involving 2,000 artists from 126 affected districts. This year’s theme is ‘Vande Mataram’.

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