Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], October 7 : Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel along with other ministers on Monday took 'Bharat Vikas Pledge' in Gandhinagar.
Gujarat CM said that 23 years ago, PM Modi took oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat and initiated a new era of development in Gujarat as well as in India.
"23 years ago, today, PM Modi took oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat and thus, begun a new era of development in Gujarat as well as in India. PM Modi changed the trajectory of the state's development journey by taking oath as the 14th Chief Minister of Gujarat on 7 October 2001," tweets Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel.
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Earlier on Sunday, the Gujarat government said that to celebrate and highlight the continued development journey that began on October 7, 2001, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the oath as the 14th Chief Minister of Gujarat, a Vikas Saptah will be celebrated every year throughout the state from October 7 to October 15, 2024.
"On October 7, 2001, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the oath as the 14th Chief Minister of Gujarat, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the politics of development. As of Monday, October 7, 2024, the continued development journey that began on this date has reached 23 years. To celebrate and highlight this multifaceted development journey and the success of good governance under Narendra Modi, a Vikas Saptah will be celebrated every year throughout the state from October 7 to October 15, 2024," the release said.
The State Cabinet meeting, led by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, acknowledged PM Narendra Modi's pivotal contributions to the global and multifaceted development of Gujarat.
The CM expressed appreciation for Narendra Modi's continued guidance as Prime Minister throughout Gujarat's extensive development journey. The Cabinet determined to celebrate the new milestones in development and good governance inspired by him, marking 23 years of progress from 2001 with the annual Vikas Saptah.