PM Modi Visits Gunji Village in Uttarakhand, Receives Warm Welcome, Offers Prayers at Adi Kailash
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Trip to Uttarakhand: A Boost for Development
PM Modi’s Visit to Uttarakhand: A Day of Inaugurations and Interactions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a significant journey to Uttarakhand, making stops at Jyolinkang and Adi Kailash in Pithoragarh. He later proceeded to Gunji village, warmly welcomed by locals in traditional attire. Accompanied by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, PM Modi met with soldiers and shared moments with the community.
Key Projects Unveiled
During his visit, PM Modi unveiled a slew of development projects, demonstrating his commitment to Uttarakhand’s progress. He interacted with the people of Gunji village, discussing their concerns and aspirations.
Spiritual Sojourn
The Prime Minister paid homage at Parvati Kund and Jogeshwar Dham, places of great spiritual significance. His visit was marked by a genuine display of devotion and reverence.
#WATCH | Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand: PM Narendra Modi performs pooja at Parvati Kund.
— ANI (@ANI) October 12, 2023
PM Modi will also visit Gunji village to interact with local people, along with the Army, ITBP and BRO. pic.twitter.com/BPLv8eql5I
Inaugurations Galore
PM Modi inaugurated numerous projects totaling Rs 4200 crore, covering rural development, roads, power, irrigation, and more. Notable inclusions were 101 roads and bridges, benefiting various districts. The day also witnessed the foundation laying for several BDO office buildings and essential road schemes.
Aqua Advancements
The inauguration of water-related schemes, including pumping and gravity-based supply projects, marked a significant step towards enhancing water accessibility. Additionally, the unveiling of the Tharkot artificial lake in Pithoragarh was a notable highlight.
Power Prowess
Power transmission received a boost with the inauguration of the 132 KV Pithoragarh-Lohaghat (Champawat) line, promising improved electricity distribution.
Stronger Disaster Preparedness
The newly constructed Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) building in Dehradun signifies the state’s enhanced readiness in handling emergencies.
Anticipation for Lok Sabha Elections
PM Modi’s visit is considered pivotal ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, showcasing the government’s dedication to Uttarakhand’s welfare and prosperity.