Modi in Gujarat: PM Declares Modhera as India's first solar-powered village, to launch projects in Bharuch and Jamnagar

The prime minister will dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of projects worth around ₹1,450 crore in Jamnagar. These projects relate to irrigation, power, water supply and urban infrastructure.

Published on Oct 10, 2022 10:38 am IST 7 Photos
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to Gujarat from Sunday, will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various development projects in Gujarat on Monday. He also declared Modhera, a village in the Mehsana district of the state, as India's first solar-powered village.(PTI)

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PM Modi's day 2 will start with the inauguration of Phase 1 of Modi Shaikshanik Sankul, an educational complex for needy students, in Ahmedabad which aims to provide facilities to students for holistic development.(ANI)

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PM Modi will also inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth over 8,000 crore in Amod town of Bharuch district.(ANI)

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PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of Bulk Drug Park at Jambusar. In 2021-22, bulk drugs accounted for over 60 per cent of total pharmaceutical imports.(ANI)

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PM Modi on his first day of visit said, "Modhera, which is associated with the Sun Temple will also be known for its strides in solar energy. It's a big day for Modhera as it takes a giant leap towards harnessing solar power."(ANI)

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