PM Modi chairs meeting of Shri Somnath Trust in Gandhinagar

Updated: Sep 16th, 2024

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to his home state of Gujarat, on September 15, chaired a meeting of the Shri Somnath Trust in Gandhinagar.  

Taking to X, PM Modi wrote: “In Gandhinagar, chaired a meeting of the Shree Somnath Trust. We took stock of ways to enhance the experience for pilgrims and further improve the various facilities.”

Earlier in the day, PM Modi reached Gujarat on a two-day visit during which he will participate in a series of inaugurations and meetings.

“After memorable programmes in Jharkhand, I landed in Ahmedabad a short while ago. I will be attending various programmes in Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad tomorrow, September 16. In the morning, I will interact with beneficiaries of PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana and thereafter take part in the 4th Global Renewable Energy Investors Meet and Expo at Mahatma Mandir,” PM Modi wrote on X.

PM Modi added that he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for a series of development works worth over ₹8,000 crore.

These projects cover energy, roads, housing and more. Today, he will kick off his engagements at around 9.45 am by interacting with beneficiaries of the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme in Gandhinagar.

Following this, at 10.30 am, he will inaugurate the 4th Global Renewable Energy Investor Summit and Expo (RE-Invest) at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar.

It will feature a two-and-a-half-day conference attracting delegates from around the world. Attendees will engage in a comprehensive programme, including the Chief Ministerial Plenary, CEO Roundtable, and specialised discussions on innovative financing, green hydrogen, and future energy solutions. Germany, Australia, Denmark and Norway are participating in the event as ‘Partner Countries’.

Gujarat is the host state and the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh are participating as ‘Partner States’.

The summit will honour the important contributors of over 200 GW of installed non-fossil fuel capacity. There will be an exhibition showcasing innovations from public and private sector companies, startups, and major industry players.

(This story was taken from a syndicated feed, and edited only for style by Gujarat Samachar Digital staff)

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