Mega events planned on Modi's 75th birthday
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Take your experience further with Premium access. Thought-provoking Opinions, Expert Analysis, In-depth Insights and other Member Only BenefitsUnion Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today donated blood on day one of the “Sewa Saptah” being organised as part of the celebrations of the 75th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
He was at the blood camp organised by Akhil Bhartiya Terapanth Yuvak Parishad at Anuvrath Bhawan, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg, New Delhi.
Several key events have been planned through the day to mark Modi's milestone year.
PM Narendra Modi will be in Madhya Pradesh today to launch the ‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar’ and ‘8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah’ campaigns at Dhar.
More than one lakh health camps will be organised nationally, making this the largest ever health outreach for women and children in the country.
In MP, Modi will lay the foundation stone and launch several other initiatives besides addressing the gathering. He will transfer funds under Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana directly into the bank accounts of eligible women across the country, launch the Suman Sakhi Chatbot, to raise awareness on maternal and child health, and ‘Adi Seva Parv’ for MP, which will symbolise the confluence of tribal pride and spirit of nation-building and give away one-croreth Sickle Cell Screening and Counselling Card for MP to inaugurate PM MITRA Park in Dhar.
Separately, the BJP will organize a Service Fortnight- Sewa Pakhwada across the country from today on the occasion of PM Narendra Modi’s birthday.