On the second day of visit to Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached his native land and hometown Vadnagar in Mehasana district and apprehended a road show amid loud applause and cheers by the huge crowd, on Sunday.

Vadnagar made highly structured arrangements to celebrate and welcome the prime minister in his own place of birth after a five-year gap, the first ever since he assumed the office of the prime minister of the country.

Prime Minister Modi earlier visited the Hatkeshwar Temple and offered prayers there.

He enthusiasts in Vadnagar's GMERS Medical College to the nation, in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel and Union Minister J.P. Nadda.

Prime Minister will now launch the exaggerate Mission Indradhanush, to pick up the pace of progress towards the goal of full immunization coverage. The mission will offer greater focus on urban areas.

The Prime Minister will also dispense e-tablets to health workers to strengthen the launch of ImTeCHO (Innovative mobile-phone Technology for Community Health Operations).Prime Minister Modi will also flag off the Antyodaya Express between Udhna (Surat, Gujarat), and Jaynagar (Bihar). He will also reveal plaque to mark the groundbreaking ceremony and the inauguration of diverse plants of Gujarat Narmada Fertiliser Corporation.He will also address in a public meeting here before returning to Delhi. 

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