Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat, beginning today. Mr Modi will lay the foundation stone, inaugurate and dedicate to the nation various development projects worth over 14 thousand crore rupees in Banaskantha today. The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of Ahmedabad Metro Phase-2A (Airport Extension) and Phase-2B (GIFT City Extension). Mr Modi will also release the 24th instalment under PM-KISAN, amounting to 19 thousand crore rupees. He will also visit the Embryo Transfer Technology-In Vitro Fertilisation Laboratory and the Bharat Bovine Breeding and Research Centre cattle farm in Banaskantha Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend various programs in Banaskantha, Ahmedabad and Ekta Nagar today on the first day of his Gujarat tour. Mr. Modi will dedicate the Bharat Bovine Breeding and Research Centre in Banaskantha to the nation. Spread over 127 acres, this state-of-the-art center of excellence will strengthen cattle breeding, genetic upgradation and advanced reproductive technology, speeding up the breeding process by 10 to 20 times. It will be the first facility in the country dedicated to the breeding of Kankrej cows. Additionally, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for two Bio-CNG plants of Banas Dairy at Tharad and Radhanpur. Following his Banaskantha visit, Mr. Modi will lay the foundation stone for Phase-2A (Airport Extension) and Phase-2B (GIFT City Extension) of the Ahmedabad Metro Train. He will also lay the foundation stone to widen the Ahmedabad-Mehsana Road from four lanes to eight lanes at an estimated cost of ₹2,600 crore. Furthermore, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for 4,030 new Bal Sahaj Anganwadi centers and inaugurate 361 completed Bal Sahaj Anganwadi centers across Gujarat. He will also dedicate 521 completed projects under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund to the nation. Later in the evening, Mr. Modi will inaugurate 'Bharat Parv 2026' at Ekta Nagar-running through November 15-and participate in the 'Ekta Prakash Parv' and Narmada MahaAarti. On October 31, on the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Divas, Mr. Modi will pay floral tributes at the Statue of Unity, the world's tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. During his visit to Ekta Nagar, Mr. Modi will also inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for development projects worth more than ₹400 crore.
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