Prime Minister Narendra Modi has turned 69 today and on this occasion, his fan, followers, BJP leader, and party workers are all prepared to celebrate his 69th birthday in their own respective ways.
Meanwhile, PM Modi who is in Gujarat on this occassion arrived in Narmada district on Tuesday morning where he will perform Narmada aarti and pay tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the 'Statue of Unity'.
Upon reaching here, Prime Minister shared a video on his Twitter handle capturing the majestic view of 'Statue of Unity'. Taking it to Twitter, PM Modi said, Have a look at the majestic ‘Statue of Unity’, India’s tribute to the great Sardar Patel.
In Gujarat today, PM Modi is also expected to meet his mother Heeraben Modi and seek her blessings on his birthday.
The Prime Minister will perform Narmada Aarti to river Narmada and take part in 'Namami Devi Narmade Mahotsav'.
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani had earlier invited the Prime Minister to attend the 'Namami Devi Narmade Mahotsav' in Gujarat on his birthday on September 17, which Modi had accepted.
The Mahotsav is being celebrated across the state with over 5000 events to mark the filling up of the SSD to its full capacity of 138.68 metres.
The Prime Minister is then scheduled to meet top officials of a Jungle Safari and Tourist park constructed near the dam to boost tourism in the Narmada district. Later in the day, he will address a public meeting in the district, to mark his birthday.
(With inputs from ANI)