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Nation PM's visit to Gujarat
PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI'S GUJARAT VISIT
GUJARAT GETS PROJECTS
WORTH CRORES OF RUPEES
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on a two-day visit fter the devastating earthquake in Kutch
to Gujarat on 27 and 28 August where he inaugurated in Gujarat in 2001, some people believed
and laid the foundation stones of several development Athat Kutch was perennially destroyed. They
projects and participated in several programs. While believed that Kutch could never rise again, but these
addressing a gathering at the Khadi festival program skeptics underestimated the spirit of Kutch. After the
organized on the banks of the Sabarmati river in earthquake, the same Kutch area of Gujarat has now
Ahmedabad, PM Modi inaugurated a foot-over become a prosperous center of industry, agriculture,
bridge named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari tourism, etc. In no time, Kutch rose again and
Vajpayee and built by the Ahmedabad Municipal became one of the fastest-growing districts. Prime
Corporation. The next day he inaugurated the Smriti Minister Narendra Modi says, "The people of Kutch,
Van memorial in Bhuj and also laid the foundation and their industriousness have helped in rejuvenating
stone of various development projects. PM Modi also the whole area. Rejuvenation of Kutch is a topic of
addressed a program organized in Gandhinagar on the research for research institutes, not only for India but
same day to commemorate 40 years of Suzuki in India. for big educational institutions all over the world. The
work that has happened in Kutch since its complete
destruction in 2001 is unimaginable.”In the midst of
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