PM Modi Concludes Nagpur Visit Honoring Leaders, Advancing Healthcare and Defense
The Prime Minister paid tributes to Hedgewar and Ambedkar, laid the foundation for a super-specialty eye hospital, and inaugurated key defense facilities before heading to Bilaspur for major development projects.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tributes to RSS founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar at Smruti Mandir and Dr. BR Ambedkar at Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur.
- He laid the foundation stone for the Madhav Netralaya Premium Centre, a super-specialty eye hospital aiming to provide advanced ophthalmic care and research.
- Modi inaugurated new defense infrastructure at Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited, including a UAV airstrip and munitions testing range, to bolster India's defense capabilities.
- The visit coincided with the culturally significant Gudi Padwa festival and the 100th anniversary of the RSS, emphasizing national heritage and unity.
- Following his engagements in Nagpur, Modi is set to travel to Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, to launch development projects worth over Rs 33,700 crore across multiple sectors.