AHMEDABAD: On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his nonagenarian mother Hiraba in Raisan village near Ahmedabad after addressing a gathering late in the evening. Hiraba Modi lives with PM Modi's younger brother Pankaj Modi in the village located close to the state capital Gandhinagar.

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It is worth mentioning here that the prime minister, who is on a two-day visit of his home state, spent around 30 minutes with his mother and other family members. Before calling on his mother, PM Modi visited the famous Dholeshwar Mahadev temple near Raisan and offered prayers on the occasion of Mahashivratri.

It is worth mention here that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launch the Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan Yojana (PM-SYM) and inaugurate the first phase of 6-km-long Ahmedabad Metro service. Official sources said the prime minister also laid the foundation stone for Umiya Dham temple complex during his visit.

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PM Modi would visit Annapurna Dham Trust in Adalaj in Gandhinagar on March 5 for the ground-breaking ceremony of a Shikshan Bhavan and a Vidhyarthi Bhavan. Here it is noted that the prime minister would start his two-day visit from Jamnagar in Saurashtra region where he would dedicate to the nation a 750-bed annexe of the Guru Gobind Singh Hospital and inaugurate its PG hostel, they said. PM Modi will also launch SAUNI water schemes projects including Und-1 to Ranjit Sagar Lift Irrigation Scheme and Machu-1 to Nyari Lift Irrigation Scheme. He will also lay the foundation stone of Jodiya Desalination Plant and Und-3 to Venu-2 Lift Irrigation Scheme.

Today, PM Modi will attend two programmes in the state.