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Modi Birthday Marked With Cleanliness Drive, Bike Rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday was marked by special events in Uttar Pradesh.
People organized a large cleaning campaign in Ayodhya.
The campaign was called the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan.
Organizers said it also celebrated 25 years of Modi’s public service.
They prayed for his long and healthy life.
A bike rally is also being organized from Varanasi to Vadnagar.
Varanasi is described as a place where Modi worked, while Vadnagar is his birthplace.
Several political leaders were scheduled to help start the campaign.
A large cleanliness drive was held at Lata Mangeshkar Chowk in Ayodhya under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan.
The campaign commemorated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday and 25 years of his service to his constituency, state and country.
A bike rally is being organised from Varanasi, described as Modi’s workplace, to Vadnagar, his birthplace.
Youth mobilisation for the rally began Thursday, with banners and posters displayed across Varanasi.
Rajnath Singh and Yogi Adityanath were scheduled to launch the campaign after prayers at the Vishwanath Temple.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, organizers of the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, local residents and participating political leaders.
- What
- Birthday commemorations included a cleanliness drive in Ayodhya and a bike rally from Varanasi to Vadnagar.
- Where
- The cleanliness drive was held at Lata Mangeshkar Chowk in Ayodhya, and the rally route runs from Varanasi to Vadnagar.
- When
- The events took place or began on Thursday; Rajnath Singh arrived in Varanasi on Wednesday night.
- Why
- The events were organized to mark Modi’s birthday and commemorate 25 years of his service.
Key facts
- Campaign
- Seva Sankalp Abhiyan
- Cleanliness drive
- Lata Mangeshkar Chowk, Ayodhya
- Bike rally route
- Varanasi to Vadnagar
- Stated commemoration
- 25 years of Narendra Modi’s service
- Scheduled launch time
- 10:30 a.m. Thursday
- Launch location
- Vishwanath Temple
- Flag-off leaders
- Rajnath Singh, Chirag Paswan, Yogi Adityanath and Chandrababu Naidu
Quotes
Roli Singh
Ayodhya District Panchayat President
“Today is the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It also commemorates the completion of 25 years of his dedicated service--spanning his work for the constituency, the state, and the nation as a whole,”
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