Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (September 11) is set to inaugurate Sardardham Bhavan in Ahmedabad via video conferring. PM Modi will also perform 'bhoomi pujan' of Sardardham Phase-II Kanya Chhatralaya (girls' hostel) today at 11 AM.

The Sardardham Bhavan will provide hostel facilities to girls and boys from rural areas who aspire for a better employment. Developed by Patidar Samaj, the complex promises to provide training, boarding and lodging facilities to all such students "at a reasonable rate". Sardardham has been working towards educational and social transformation, upliftment of weaker sections of society and offering employment opportunities to the youth, as per the official release by the Prime Minister's office.

Set up in Ahmedabad, the Sardardham Bhavan includes state-of-the-art facilities for students, with modern amenities. The Kanya Chhatralaya will be a hostel facility for 2,000 girls irrespective of economic criteria. Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel will also be present on the occasion. 

According to the official website of Sardardham, the construction of the I phase in Ahmedabad has been completed at an estimated cost of Rs200 crore. It is built over an area of 11,672 square feet near the Vaishnodevi circle in the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar border area.

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