Various events across Gujarat to mark Modi’s installation as PM


Ahmedabad, 26 May, 2014

As son of soil, Narendra Modi is going to take oath as 14th Prime Minister of India today evening, BJP cadre and others have organized several events to mark the occasion.

The Vadodara unit of BJP will distribute notebooks, pencils, chocolates and sweets at Sardar chowk, burst crackers at Mandvi darwaja, Sardar chowk, hold dinner at Tarsali, relay live telecast of oath taking ceremony on wide LCD screen at Tulsidham circle, release balloons in sky, host DJ music events at several places, Maha aarti at Vaghodia road and Bhakti Yagna on GIDC road.

At Vadnagar, Narendra Modi’s native in north Gujarat, Hatkeshwar Mahadev Mandir is hosting special puja that will continue till Modi takes oath. Sweets are to be distributed to all citizens during Shri Modi’s oath taking function.

In Surat, the Southern Gujarat Hotel and Restaurant Association has organized free tea offer at sixty places across the city.

At Somnath, Shri Somnath mandir is holding special puja, Ganga abhishek and decoration of 1,000 oil lamps.

In Kutch, a Mandvi based artist Anika Joshi has made sand sculpture of Narendra Modi under the title of ‘Acche Din Aa Gaye’. The sculpture was inaugurated by Rapar MLA and Kutch district BJP president Pankaj Mehta and minister of state and local MLA Tarachand Chheda.