Narendra Modi announces Rs 1055 cr package for Junagadh(Video)

Narendra Modi announces Rs 1055 cr package for Junagadh(Video)


Junagadh, 22 December 2011

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today announced Rs.600-crore package for the Sorath region famous for saints and pilgrimage around the Girnar, in addition to Rs.1,055-crore for Junagadh city and the district. He spoke about the contribution of the region in milk production famous for Gir cow breed, helping farmers’ supplement their income.

Modi made this announcement in his Sadbhavana fast speech in the city.

As many as 8,000 people joined Shri Modi in fast during the day.

Modi said there’s an increase of 130% in visitors of Gir sanctuary, similarly Shri Somnath mandir has witnessed 400% rise in number of visitors thanks to Amitabh Bachchan’s Gujarat tourism ad campaign.