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PM Narendra Modi Daman Visit Highlights: PM Visits Daman, Says It Has Become Mini-India

After his visit to Daman, Prime Minister Modi will travel to Tamil Nadu's Chennai where he will launch the Amma Two Wheeler Scheme - a welfare scheme by the State Government - on the eve of the birth anniversary of AIADMK supremo, J J ayalalithaa.

PM Narendra Modi Daman Visit Highlights: PM Visits Daman, Says It Has Become Mini-India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Amma Two Wheeler Scheme in Chennai

Daman/Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Daman today where he launched a number of development projects and handed over certificates to beneficiaries of various official schemes. He also addressed a public meeting at the union territory. After his visit to Daman, Prime Minister Modi will travel to Tamil Nadu's Chennai where he will launch the Amma Two Wheeler Scheme - a welfare scheme by the State Government - on the eve of the birth anniversary of AIADMK supremo, J Jayalalithaa. 

He is to visit Puducherry on Sunday where he will address a public meeting and also visit the Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville. 
 

Here are the live updates of PM Modi's visit to Daman:

Feb 24, 2018 20:32 (IST)
Feb 24, 2018 20:30 (IST)
PM Modi Launches Rs 1000-Cr Development Schemes For Daman And Diu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched development schemes worth Rs 1,000 crore for Daman and Diu, and also inaugurated a flight connecting Ahmedabad to coastal town of Diu."
Feb 24, 2018 19:03 (IST)
PM Modi will participate in the golden jubilee celebrations of Auroville International township at neighbouring Villupuram district tomorrow, news agency Press Trust of India reported.
Feb 24, 2018 17:22 (IST)
Feb 24, 2018 15:11 (IST)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Air Odisha's flight connecting Ahmedabad with Diu under the Centre's UDAN scheme.
Feb 24, 2018 14:46 (IST)
Feb 24, 2018 14:34 (IST)
"The Government is taking several steps for the welfare of fishermen. Our entire emphasis on the 'blue revolution' is inspired by the commitment to bring a positive difference in the lives of fishermen," he said. 
Feb 24, 2018 14:34 (IST)
Feb 24, 2018 14:21 (IST)
PM Modi said, "I urge the people of Daman to continue giving topmost importance to cleanliness. The opportunities in tourism increase when there is cleanliness"
Feb 24, 2018 14:19 (IST)
Feb 24, 2018 13:22 (IST)

PM Modi lands in Daman where he will inaugurate various development projects
Feb 24, 2018 12:43 (IST)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Gujarat's Surat. He is to visit Daman later soon after.


Feb 24, 2018 10:07 (IST)
Mr Panneerselvam, or OPS as he is called, had said that it was the nudge from PM Modi that led him to agree to the merged of the two factions created after J Jayalalithaa's death in December 2016.
Feb 24, 2018 10:07 (IST)
PM Modi's visit comes days after Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam confirmed speculation that the BJP's top leadership, particularly PM Modi, had a role to play in the merger of the AIADMK's two factions; one led by him and another by Chief Minister E Palaniswami.
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