Updated Jan 17, 2021 | 07:37 IST
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated various projects of the Indian Railways in Gujarat including the flagging off of 8 trains connecting Gujarat s Kevadiya to Varanasi, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Pratapnagar PM Narendra Modi  |  Photo Credit: PTI
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday morning flagged off eight trains which will connect Kevadiya in Gujarat where the Statue of Unity is located, with different parts of the country. One of the trains flagged off for Kevadia today originates at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr MG Ramachandran Central Railway Station. It is a pleasant coincidence that today is the birth anniversary of MGR. His life was dedicated to the service of the poor, Modi said during the inauguration ceremony.
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): Kevadiya in Gujarat is a perfect example of how planning can improve the ecology and economy of a place, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Shivraj Singh Chouhan expresses gratitude to PM Modi for flagging off trains connecting Statue of Unity ANI | Updated: Jan 17, 2021 13:33 IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 17 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for flagging off eight trains connecting the different regions of the country to Kevadiya in order to facilitate seamless connectivity to the Statue of Unity. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel united the whole of India, now Indian railways have united the whole India to his Statue (of Unity). Madhya Pradesh is also included in this project. Kevadiya has become a place of modern pilgrimage. I am thankful to Prime Minister for this, Chouhan said while speaking to ANI.
With the aim of facilitating seamless connectivity to the Statue of Unity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off eight trains connecting different regions