Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Gujarat's Surat. He visited Daman to launch various development projects and hand over certificates to beneficiaries of various official schemes. He  addressed a public meeting in Daman.

PM Narendra Modi distributed aid to differently-abled beneficiaries in Daman and also e-rickshaws to women beneficiaries in Daman.

“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,” said PM Narendra Modi.

 He further said,”I am seeing mass movements in Daman towards cleanliness, using e-rickshaws and CNG,” said PM Modi

PM Narendra Modi in Daman said that This public meeting in Daman is historic- not only in terms of the number of people who have joined us but also in terms of the development projects being launched from here.

 He further said,” It is wonderful how Daman has become a mini-India. People from all over the country live and work here,”.

PM Narendra Modi congratulated the people and local administration for making Daman open defecation free and said “This is a big step’ towards cleanliness.