Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in the 'Namo for Viksit Bharat' programme and dedicated to the Nation development projects worth more than ₹35,000 Crore in Vadodara, Gujarat.   Highlighting the vibrant atmosphere at the Maharaja Sayajirao University ground, the Prime Minister celebrated the unique convergence of professionals from diverse fields gathering for a shared festival of progress. He expressed immense joy at witnessing such a unified celebration of development....

Gujarat continues to reinforce its commitment to environmental protection and wildlife conservation through habitat restoration, afforestation, and biodiversity preservation initiatives. The state has intensified conservation efforts in Gir National Park, the Marine National Park, and other protected areas while promoting mangrove restoration along its coastline. Authorities are also focusing on reducing human-wildlife conflict, protecting endangered species such as the Asiatic lion, and...

Gujarat continues to advance women’s empowerment through initiatives focused on education, entrepreneurship, financial inclusion, healthcare, and skill development. The state government is supporting women-led self-help groups (SHGs), promoting access to credit, and encouraging participation in small businesses and startups. Programs aimed at improving maternal health, girls’ education, digital literacy, and workplace opportunities are helping enhance social and economic...

Gujarat continues to strengthen digital governance by expanding online public services, improving e-governance platforms, and enhancing transparency in government administration. Citizens can increasingly access services such as certificates, utility payments, land records, grievance redressal, and welfare schemes through integrated digital portals and mobile applications. The state is also promoting digital infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data-driven governance to improve service...

Gujarat continues to strengthen its position as one of India's leading economic hubs by promoting industrial expansion, infrastructure development, and entrepreneurship. Investments in manufacturing, renewable energy, semiconductors, logistics, and the MSME sector are creating new employment opportunities across urban and rural regions. Government-backed skill development programs and startup initiatives are helping equip young people with industry-relevant capabilities while encouraging...

Gujarat continues to expand its sports ecosystem through investments in modern infrastructure, athlete training, and grassroots development initiatives. The state is upgrading stadiums, sports complexes, and high-performance training centres while promoting participation in athletics, cricket, football, kabaddi, hockey, and other sporting disciplines. School and district-level competitions are helping identify emerging talent, with dedicated support for women athletes and para-sports....

Gujarat continues to advance urban development through Smart Cities Mission projects, sustainable infrastructure, and technology-driven governance. Cities including Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, and Gandhinagar are witnessing improvements in intelligent traffic management, public transport, water supply, sanitation, waste management, and digital civic services. The state is also promoting affordable housing, green public spaces, energy-efficient infrastructure, and climate-resilient...

Gujarat continues to expand its fisheries sector and blue economy through modern fishing infrastructure, sustainable marine resource management, and coastal development initiatives. The state is investing in the modernization of fishing harbours, cold-chain facilities, seafood processing, and export infrastructure to improve the livelihoods of fishing communities. Efforts to promote sustainable fishing practices, marine biodiversity conservation, and aquaculture are supporting long-term...

Gujarat continues to enhance its disaster management framework through advanced early warning systems, strengthened emergency response mechanisms, and resilient infrastructure. The state is focusing on preparedness for cyclones, floods, earthquakes, and other natural hazards by conducting regular mock drills, upgrading disaster response equipment, and improving coordination among emergency agencies. Public awareness campaigns, community-based disaster preparedness, and technology-driven...