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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Thursday to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various development initiatives. According to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for 4 laning of NH45-A - 56 km Sattanathapuram - Nagapattinam package of Villupuram to Nagapattinam project covering Karaikal district in Puducherry at around 11:30 AM. India is proud of Tamil Nadu’s contribution to national progress. The vibrant Tamil culture is popular globally. Central Government is honoured to be working for TN’s growth. Will be in Coimbatore tomorrow to inaugurate various projects. https://t.co/KNLUrFg9mE — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 24, 2021 The capital cost to be incurred in this project is about Rs 2,426 crores. He will also lay the foundation stone of the Medical College Building at Karaikal New Campus - Phase I, Karaikal District (JIPMER). The estimated cost of the ... » Learn More about PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate multiple development projects in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (February 24, 2021) chaired the 36th PRAGATI meeting and reviewed 8 projects worth Rs 44,545 crore. "In the meeting, ten agenda items were taken up for review including eight projects, grievance relating to one scheme and one programme. Among the eight projects, three were from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, two from Ministry of Railways, one each from Ministry of Power, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Ministry of Home Affairs," informed the Prime Minister's Office. The PMO added that these eight projects, with a cumulative cost of about Rs 44,545 crore, pertained to 12 states namely West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Jharkhand, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, Mizoram, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Meghalaya. "The Prime Minister expressed his concerns in delays being observed in the execution of some of the projects and directed the officials concerned that all pending issues should be resolved ... » Learn More about PM Narendra Modi chairs 36th PRAGATI meeting, reviews 8 projects worth Rs 44,545 crore

New Delhi: India’s vaccine distribution drive is expected to reach over 60 nations. Not just neighbouring countries like Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan and others, Indian government has also sent vaccines to countries in the far west including West Asia, Africa and Latin America. As part of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pledge to help small countries in overcoming the Covid-19 pandemic challenges, the country has been supplying vaccines to other nations free of cost under the ‘Vaccine Maitri’ initiative. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization on Thursday (February 25) praised Indian government's initiative and commitment in helping the small countries, and promoting vaccine equity around the globe. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wrote on Twitter, “Thanks India & Prime Minister @narendramodi for supporting #VaccinEquity. Your commitment to #COVAX and sharing #COVID19 vaccine doses is helping 60+ countries start vaccinating their ... » Learn More about WHO Director praises PM Narendra Modi for promoting vaccine equity around the globe

Mehul Shrimali, Self-employed I think this is the worst decision ever taken by BJP government. This staduim was famous as Sardar Patel Staduim and there was no need for a name change. If the BJP government changes names of landmarks, what will be the diff erence between the past and current ruling parties? Michael Paul, Quality head Narendra Modi Stadium’ is appropriate since the idea of demolishing the old stadium and building new one was his dream for sports development in the State. We should be proud of the Prime Minister for this initiative. Besides, having ‘Reliance End’ and ‘Adani End’ at the stadium, showcases the power of great investors. Rashmin Patel, Professional It is our duty to secure the name and fame of our national leaders, who sacrifi ced their lives for our nation. We must raise our strong voice to save our democracy. Archita Bhatia, Post-graduate student Renaming the stadium after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s name will ... » Learn More about Motera stadium is now known as ‘Narendra Modi Stadium’. Your thoughts?

The world’s largest cricket stadium at Motera in Ahmedabad was renamed the Narendra Modi Stadium and inaugurated on Wednesday by the President of India Ram Nath Kovind in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah; his son Jay Shah, who is Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary; and others. The rebuilt stadium is a part of the proposed, sprawling Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave, which includes the world’s largest cricket stadium, a natatorium (indoor swimming pool), facilities for athletics and track and field sports, a football stadium, a field hockey and tennis stadium, indoor sports halls and arenas, velodrome/ skating area, and outdoor fields. The enclave is spread in over 220 acres on the Sabarmati river bank in the north east area of Ahmedabad. The President laid the foundation stone for the sports enclave along with the inauguration of the rebuilt cricket stadium. Watch | All about Motera stadium, the largest cricket stadium in the world ... » Learn More about Motera cricket stadium, world’s largest, named after Modi

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI When then United States president Donald J Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi appeared at the Namaste Trump event on February 24 last year, the the sparkling new cricket stadium in Ahmedabad was called the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel stadium, after the legendary Congressman and India's first home minister. A short while before Virat Kohli and Joe Root led their teams out on their field on February 24, 2021, the stadium had a new name -- the Narendra Modi stadium, the first time in memory that a stadium in India has been named after a living person. Ironically, the decision to rename the Patel stadium after the current prime minister came a month and seven days after the sports ministry decided to 'name all new, upgraded sporting facilities after sportspersons' ( external link ). Rs 800 crore (Rs 8 billion) was spent to revamp the stadium, which can seat 132,000 spectators, and is now the biggest cricket stadium on ... » Learn More about Inside the Narendra Modi Stadium

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Institute of Medical Sciences and Research at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur on Tuesday. The event will take place at 12:30 pm today via video conferencing. According to an official press release, the Prime Minister will also address the 66th convocation of IIT Kharagpur . West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank and Union Minister of State for Education Sanjay Dhotre will also be present on the occasion. The super-specialty hospital has been set up by IIT Kharagpur with support from the Ministry of Education. "The institute is inspired by the vision of the Prime Minister that the future of India will be shaped by investment in science and innovation and driven by its research talent. This hospital thus is a product of the fusion between technology and healthcare," read an official statement. The hospital will focus on ... » Learn More about PM Modi to inaugurate super specialty hospital at IIT Kharagpur today

Emphasizing it is important to roll out rapid vaccination programme for people of the State before elections Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that Government of West Bengal has decided to procure adequate number of vaccines for members of the public at large. Also read: West Bengal spent ₹4,000 cr. to tackle COVID-19, says TMC “We would request to kindly take up the matter appropriate authorities so that the State government is able to purchase the vaccines from designated point(s) on top priority basis because the West Bengal government wants to provide vaccination free of cost to all,” Ms. Banerjee wrote to Prime Minister. The letter from the Chief Minister comes the very day Centre has announced that people above 60 years of age and those over 45 with comorbidities will be given COVID-19 vaccination from March 1 . In the letter, Ms. Banerjee emphasised that “ West Bengal being an election-going State , we are ... » Learn More about Coronavirus | Want to procure COVID-19 vaccines for all in West Bengal before polls, Mamata Banerjee writes to Narendra Modi

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