Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X on September 17th to express his sincere gratitude for the birthday wishes he received from people across the country. He wrote, “Humbled and honored to receive so much warmth from people. I thank each and every person who has conveyed birthday greetings to me. This affection gives me immense strength to keep working harder for the people.”
PM Modi also used the occasion to highlight the accomplishments of his government during its first 100 days in office. “This is also the time our third term completes 100 days. I am glad that the last 100 days have been marked by a series of pro-people and development-oriented decisions, which will add strength in our pursuit of building a Viksit Bharat,” he wrote.
He also acknowledged the dedication of individuals who participated in social service efforts on his birthday. “Several people have taken part in social service efforts today. I salute their spirit and convey my appreciation for these efforts,” he stated.
On his birthday, PM Modi chose to visit Odisha, where he launched the government’s flagship women-centric programme, Subhadra Yojana. He also unveiled railway and national highway projects worth over ₹ 3,800 crore.
In addition to these initiatives, PM Modi participated in the ‘Griha Pravesh’ celebrations for 26 lakh beneficiaries under the housing scheme and launched the Awaas+ 2024 App to survey additional households for PMAY-G. He also visited the Sabar Sahi slum in Bhubaneswar, where he interacted with the beneficiaries and inaugurated the homes of 20 individuals under the PMAY scheme.
Further, PM Modi initiated the transfer of funds into the bank accounts of over 10 lakh women. He was accompanied by Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, Governor Raghubar Das, and Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
