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Modi to Address Nation as Gujarat BJP Begins Yatra

Narendra Modi is scheduled to speak to people online on Wednesday morning.

The Gujarat unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party is holding events across the state.

The events mark 25 years of Modi's public service.

People will take a pledge to help build a developed India by 2047.

After the speech, local leaders will light a special flame and begin a procession called the Seva Jyoti Kalash Yatra.

The larger Seva Sankalp Yatra began on September 17.

It is scheduled to end in Vadnagar, Gujarat, and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

The Vadnagar event will include an offering of water at Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple.

Key facts

Address: Modi is scheduled to speak virtually around 9 a.m. on Wednesday.
Statewide event: The Seva Jyoti Kalash Yatra is planned across all districts and metropolitan areas in Gujarat.
Occasion: The programme marks 25 years of Modi's public service.
Pledge: Participants are to take a collective pledge to create Viksit Bharat by 2047.
Nationwide yatra: The Seva Sankalp Yatra began on September 17 and is scheduled to conclude on Wednesday.
Conclusion locations: The concluding programmes are planned for Vadnagar in Gujarat and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
Vadnagar programme: It will include a water offering at the historic Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple.

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