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PM Modi at Gujarat Global Trade Show highlights: Gujarat not just a traders’ state, it is a manufacturing hub, says PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a three day visit to Gujarat beginning today. During this period, he will visit Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad, and Hazira.In his first engagement at the Mahatma Mandir Exhibition cum Convention Center in Gandhinagar, the Prime Minister inaugurated the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show. More than 25 industrial and business sectors will be showcased here under one umbrella.In the evening, he will inaugurate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in Ahmedabad. This is a state of art, super-speciality public hospital built by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and is equipped with all modern amenities, including an air ambulance. The 78 metre high structure is a true blend of skill, scale and speed.Here are the highlights:
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Gujarat has transformed into a manufacturing state: PM
Gujarat has transformed into a manufacturing state from traders state, it’s a great achievement in itself, says PM.
6:30 pm IST
₹1 crore loan in 59 min: PM Modi
“We are working with a view to help small industrialists. To make sure they don’t have to run to the bank for loans, we launched the quick loan disbursal portal for the MSME sector. The GST-registered micro, small and medium enterprises will be sanctioned a loan of ₹1 crore in just 59 minutes the new portal,” said PM Modi.
6:00 pm IST
PM Modi inaugurates Ahmedabad Shopping Festival
PM Narendra Modi Thursday inaugurated Ahmedabad Shopping Festival under the banner of VIbrant Gujarat.
5:22 pm IST
Health, education facilities given boost in last 4 yrs: PM
Health facilities and medical education have been given a boost in the last four years, more than 18,000 MBBS seats and more than 13,000 post graduate seats have been increased during this period.
5:20 pm IST
PM congratulates Gujarat govt for implementing 10% quota
“I congratulate Gujarat govt to be the first one to have implemented the 10% quota for the economically weaker section,” said PM Modi.
5:17 pm IST
Ayushman Bharat not just health cover, it will create jobs: PM
“The Ayushman Bharat scheme is not just a health cover, it will also create jobs, thus overcoming the unemployment problem,” said PM Modi.
5:15 pm IST
People don’t have to mortgage homes to avail medical treatment: PM
Unlike earlier times, when they hesitated to even enter a big hospital, over 50 crore poor now have faith in the govt that even for critical illness, the govt stands with them, and that the govt will provide them with appropriate medical facilities. Now, they don’t have to mortgage their homes, for availing treatment at a hospital.
5:05 pm IST
Sardar Patel would have been proud of Ahmedabad’s progress: PM Modi
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel started his political career from Ahmedabad, and wherever he is now he’ll be very happy to see this city progressing in terms of infrastructure, said PM Modi referring newly-inaugurated Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in Ahmedabad.
4:15 pm IST
Visuals of newly-inaugurated Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Hospital
Here are the visuals of newly-inaugurated Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in Ahmedabad.
4:00 pm IST
PM Modi inaugurates Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Hospital
PM Modi today inaugurated Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
3:39 pm IST
PM Modi to inaugurate Ahmedabad Shopping Festival – 2019
Later in the evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Ahmedabad Shopping Festival – 2019.
3:34 pm IST
PM Modi will inspect the facilities at the hospital
The Prime Minister will inspect the facilities at the hospital and address a gathering.
3:29 pm IST
The hospital will support overarching vision of Ayushman Bharat
The hospital will serve the common man and support the overarching vision of Ayushman Bharat.
3:24 pm IST
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Medical Sciences and Research will be a paperless hospital
In keeping with the spirit of Digital India, the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Medical Sciences and Research will be a completely paperless hospital.
2:54 pm IST
PM to inaugurate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
In the evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in Ahmedabad.
2:47 pm IST
More than 25 industrial and business sectors will be showcased
More than 25 industrial and business sectors will be showcased under one umbrella.
2:35 pm IST
PM Modi inaugurates Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show at Gandhinagar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show at Gandhinagar.
2:34 pm IST
PM Modi will inaugurate Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show
The Prime Minister will inaugurate Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show at the Mahatma Mandir Exhibition cum Convention Center in Gandhinagar.
2:26 pm IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Ahmedabad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Ahmedabad. He will participate in multiple events in the state, including the inauguration of Global Trade Show in Gandhinagar, during his two-day visit, reports ANI.
Gujarat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Ahmedabad. He will participate in multiple events in the state, including the inauguration of Global Trade Show in Gandhinagar, during his two-day visit. pic.twitter.com/MiftIzLFXI
— ANI (@ANI) January 17, 2019
