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PM Modi is in Assam today to inaugurate and lay the groundwork for projects valued at ₹18,530 cr. The complete schedule and agenda can be found here.

Prime Minister Modi will begin the day by laying the foundation stones of various projects at Darrang around 11 AM and addressing a public function.

Major infrastructure and industrial development projects in Assam valued at over ₹18,530 crore will be inaugurated and the foundation stones laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. In addition to speaking at a public event, he will start the day by laying the cornerstones for several projects at Darrang.

Guwahati, Sep 13 (ANI): On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi honoured Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika at a ceremony held in Guwahati to mark his 100th birthday. (Photo by DPR PMO/ANI) (DPR PMO)

Today, September 14, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially launch and lay the groundwork for significant industrial and infrastructure development projects in Assam that total more than ₹18,530 crore.

Around eleven in the morning, Prime Minister Modi will lay the cornerstones of several projects at Darrang before speaking at a public event.

The Prime Minister will lay the groundwork for several projects in Darrang. The projects include Kuruwa–Narengi Bridge over the River Brahmaputra, which will improve connectivity and promote socio-economic development in the region; the Guwahati Ring Road Project, which will improve urban mobility, decongest traffic, and improve connectivity in and around the capital city; and Darrang Medical College & Hospital, GNM School, and BSc Nursing College, which will strengthen medical education and healthcare delivery in the region.

Around eleven in the morning, Prime Minister Modi will lay the cornerstones of several projects at Darrang before speaking at a public event.

At approximately 1:45 PM, he will then officially open the Numaligarh Refinery Plant at Golaghat, which is owned by Assam Bio-ethanol Private Limited. The project's goals are to lessen reliance on fossil fuels and advance clean energy.

"This is a significant step in the direction of clean energy promotion. Additionally, the Numaligarh Refinery will lay the foundation stone for its polypropylene plant. In a post on X on Saturday, the prime minister stated that these projects would stimulate the local economy and create jobs.

Additionally, PM Modi will lay the cornerstone for the Polypropylene Plant at Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) at 2:30 PM. The petrochemical industry in Assam will benefit greatly from this plant, which will also create jobs and advance the socioeconomic growth of the area as a whole.

The celebration of Bhupen Hazarika's 100th birthday

Following his first trip to Manipur since the ethnic violence of 2023, PM Modi left for Guwahati on Saturday to speak at the celebrations of Bharat Ratna Bhupen Hazarika's 100th birthday.

The Prime Minister said that he hoped Bhupen's music would keep flowing indefinitely and everywhere. The Prime Minister praised Bhupen Hazarika as a great defender of India's integrity and unity and emphasised that the government is striving to fulfil his aspirations for a prosperous Northeast.


"The elder brother, Bhupen Da, was a strong advocate for India's integrity and unity. Even during those trying times, when the North East was neglected and left to burn in the flames of violence and separatism decades ago, Bhupen Da continued to advocate for India's unity. His vision of the North East was one of prosperity. He performed for the Northeast. For Assam, he performed songs. In order to fulfil his aspirations for the Northeast, we are working day and night today," PM Modi stated.

In addition, PM Modi unveiled the "Commemorative Coin and Stamp" in Bharat Ratna Bhupen Hazarika's honour.

Monday in Bihar and West Bengal

At approximately 9:30 AM on September 15, the Prime Minister will travel to West Bengal and open the 16th Combined Commanders' Conference-2025 in Kolkata. 

At approximately 2:45 PM, the Prime Minister will then travel to Bihar and officially open the new Purnea airport terminal building. In addition, he will speak to the crowd on the occasion of laying the cornerstone and launching several development projects in Purnea that will total about ₹36,000 crore. In Bihar, where elections are planned for later this year, he will also introduce the National Makhana Board.

"Melodi": Italian Prime Minister Meloni says it's always a pleasure to meet friends when he snaps a selfie with Modi at COP28.

Italy's Prime Minister posted a selfie with PM Narendra Modi on X at the sidelines of the COP28 summit in Dubai. (X/@narendramodi)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi responded to a selfie that his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni had taken during the COP28 Summit on Saturday by saying that it was always a pleasure to meet friends.

The Italian prime minister and PM Modi shared a selfie on X on Friday, captioning it, "Good friends at COP28," and adding the hashtag "Melodi," which combines the surnames of the two leaders.

PM Modi replied by retweeting the picture along with the phrase, "Meeting friends is always a delight."


The annual Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 28), which is being held in Dubai through December 12, is being attended by world leaders.

After his trips to Glasgow in 2021 and Paris in 2015, Prime Minister Modi made his third appearance at the World Climate Action Summit after landing in Dubai late on Thursday. The Indian community in Dubai greeted him with open arms.

Among the many world leaders he met were Meloni, King Charles, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and British Foreign Secretary David Cameron.

During the summit's opening speech, the prime minister stated that India has set goals to reduce its emission intensity by 45% by 2030 and raise the proportion of non-fossil fuels to 50%. Additionally, he put forth the Green Credit Initiative, which aims to engage individuals in the process of creating carbon sinks.

Modi, Modi, 'Abki Baar Modi Sarkar': The Indian diaspora in Dubai extends a cordial welcome to PM Modi ahead of COP28 | Watch


Prime Minister Modi in Dubai To attend the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Dubai. The Prime Minister was greeted warmly by Indian diaspora residents outside a hotel in Dubai upon his arrival, and he was then treated to a traditional dance performance. 

Videos revealed people living abroad yelling "Modi, Modi," "Abki Baar Modi Sarkar," and "Vande Mataram." Outside the hotel, PM Modi was also observed shakin' hands with members of the diaspora. The group gave him a second round of greetings with a traditional dance.





A member of the Indian diaspora expressed happiness upon meeting PM Modi in Dubai, saying, "Jitti prashansa karu utni kam hai." "I've been living in the UAE for 20 years, but today, it felt as if one of my own has come to this country," with emphasis.

"We felt good that PM Modi has come here," another person remarked. He gave us a handshake. He is a leader in the world.

"We are overjoyed to have PM Modi visit us. This is a day in our lives that we will never forget. Another participant said, "PM Modi is the kind of leader the world needs."

"We are so happy to see PM Modi here," an Indian diaspora member exclaimed, adding that we will "never forget this day in our lives."

After their meeting, he declared, "The world needs a leader like PM Modi."


Pictures show PM Modi meditating near Adi Kailash while dressed traditionally.

 


On the Hindu holy site of Gauri Kund in the Uttarakhand area of Pithoragarh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid prayers today and saw the Adi Kailash. He might even catch a peek of Om Parvat from his chopper.

"The darshan and reverence at the revered Parvati Kund in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, had me speechless. The fact that I can see Adi Kailash from here makes me happy as well. I wanted a joyful life for every member of the family from this centre of spirituality and culture in the midst of nature "On X, formerly known as Twitter, he remarked.


PM Modi got a sight of the Adi Kailash peak, thought to be the home of Shiva, to start his day-long tour to the border state. He was dressed in a traditional costume, complete with a "ranga" and a white turban (upper body garment).

Also, he performed aarti at the Shiva Parvati temple near Parvati Kund in Jolingkong and folded his hands in prayer in front of Adi Kailash.

After that, he travelled with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to the Gunji village where he spoke with the residents and attended an exhibition featuring local artefacts.


Before having lunch in the Kumaon region, he would then travel to Jageshwar Dham, a historic Shiva temple located approximately 15 km from Gunji, and pray there.

He will return to Pithoragarh later in the day to speak at a public assembly and lay the cornerstone for multiple development projects totalling $4,200 crore.


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