On 12th March 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off 10 new Vande Bharat trains during Gujarat visit.
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On 12th March 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gujarat and flagged off 10 new Vande Bharat trains, including a train between Ahmedabad and Mumbai Central. In a major boost to the Railway infrastructure, connectivity and the petrochemicals sector, the Prime Minister visited DFC's Operation Control Centre in Ahmedabad to lay the foundation stone and dedicate a slew of railway and Petrochemicals projects worth over Rs1,06,000 crores. Prime Minister dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of various developmental projects worth over Rs85,000 crore at Ahmedabad. Prime Minister visited Sabarmati Ashram where he inaugurated Kochrab Ashram and launch the Master plan of Gandhi Ashram Memorial. PM witnessed ‘Bharat Shakti’ – a synergised demonstration of indigenous defence capabilities in the form of a Tri-Services Live Fire and Manoeuvre Exercise in Pokhran, Rajasthan. He lay the foundation stone of Railway Workshops, Loco Sheds, Pit lines/ Coaching Depots; Phaltan – Baramati New line; Electric Traction System upgradation work and dedicate to the Nation two new sections of Dedicated Freight Corridor between New Khurja to Sahnewal (401 Rkm) section of Eastern DFC and New Makarpura to New Gholvad section (244 Rkm) of Western DFC; Western DFC’s Operation Control Center (OCC), Ahmedabad.
Capital- Gandhinagar
Governor- Acharya Devvrat; CM- Bhupendra Rajnikant Patel
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