Archive · 8 Jan 2026
PM Modi's Assam and Bengal Tour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going on a three-day trip to Assam and West Bengal from January 17 to 19, 2026.
In Assam, he will attend a big cultural event with 10,000 dancers.
In West Bengal, he will start a new fast train called the Vande Bharat Express and speak at rallies in important places like Malda, Singur, and Howrah.
This trip is important because it shows the government's work and also helps with the upcoming elections.
The Prime Minister will spend a night in West Bengal to meet with local leaders.
The Union Home Minister will also visit Assam on January 29, 2026.
The BJP is preparing for a grand rally in Malda, with participants from all three districts of the Malda division.
The party is also focusing on grassroots outreach and organizational strength ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam and West Bengal from January 17 to 19, 2026.
In Assam, he will attend a cultural event featuring 10,000 dancers showcasing the state's heritage.
In West Bengal, he will flag off the Vande Bharat Express connecting Kolkata and Guwahati.
He will address rallies in key districts like Malda, Singur, and Howrah, crucial for the BJP.
The visit aims to highlight developmental achievements and political intent ahead of elections.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- What
- Three-day tour with cultural, infrastructure, and political events
- When
- January 17 to 19, 2026
- Where
- Assam and West Bengal, India
- Why
- To showcase developmental achievements and political intent ahead of elections
BJP
Opposition Parties
Political Intent
BJP
The BJP is intensifying its preparations for the 2026 Assembly elections, focusing on grassroots outreach and organizational strength.
Opposition Parties
Opposition parties may view these rallies as an attempt to sway voters with developmental promises and political spectacles.
- Date
- January 17 to 19, 2026
- Locations
- Assam and West Bengal, India
- Cultural Event
- 10,000 dancers in Assam
- Infrastructure Project
- Vande Bharat Express flag-off
- Political Significance
- Ahead of key elections
- Key Districts in Bengal
- Malda, Singur, Howrah
- Union Home Minister Visit
- January 29, 2026 in Assam
- Rally Venue
- Nityanandpur, near Sahapur
- BJP Outreach Programme
- Parivartan Sankalpo Sabha
- Teesta River Bridge
- Rs 1,172 crore approved for construction
Sources
10,000 Dancers In Assam, Vande Bharat Flag-Off, Bengal Rally: PM Modi’s High-Voltage Poll Push
PM Modi Likely To Address Rally At Site Of Aborted Tata Nano Car Project In Poll-Bound Bengal's Singur
As PM Modi’s Malda rally date comes closer, BJP ups poll push in North Bengal
