Jun 20, 2025 08:15 PM IST PM Modi participated in the first anniversary function of the BJP’s maiden government in Odisha and launched several development projects Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he declined an invitation from US President Donald Trump to visit Washington after his official visit to Canada because he had to come to Odisha, the sacred land of Lord Jagannath. Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets the gathering during a public meeting in Bhubaneswar on Friday. (DD/ANI) “During my visit, US President Donald Trump called me and said ‘since you’re already in Canada, why not come to Washington too? Let’s have a meal and talk.’ He extended a warm invitation. I respectfully told the President of the United States, ‘Thank you for your kind invitation, but it is essential for me to go to the sacred land of Mahaprabhu.’ And so, I humbly declined his offer, because your love and the devotion to Mahaprabhu drew me irresistibly to this holy land,” PM Modi said at an event in Bhubaneswar to mark the first anniversary of the
PM Modi participated within the first anniversary perform of the BJP’s maiden authorities in Odisha and launched a number of improvement initiatives
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets the gathering throughout a public assembly in Bhubaneswar on Friday. (DD/ANI)
“During my go to, US President Donald Trump known as me and stated ‘because you’re already in Canada, why not come to Washington too? Let’s have a meal and discuss.’ He prolonged a heat invitation. I respectfully informed the President of the United States, ‘Thank you to your sort invitation, however it’s important for me to go to the sacred land of Mahaprabhu.’ And so, I humbly declined his provide, as a result of your love and the devotion to Mahaprabhu drew me irresistibly to this holy land,” PM Modi stated at an occasion in Bhubaneswar to mark the primary anniversary of the BJP authorities led by Mohan Majhi.
Modi stated Odisha was a radiant beacon of India’s wealthy heritage. “For 1000’s of years, it has been a cornerstone of Indian tradition, contributing to its progress and vibrancy. Today, because the beliefs of improvement and heritage kind the muse of India’s progress, Odisha’s significance and position on this journey have grown even better,” he added.
“Today is a really special occasion. Today, the primary BJP authorities in Odisha has efficiently accomplished one 12 months. This anniversary is not only of the federal government; it’s the anniversary of the institution of excellent governance. This one 12 months was devoted to public service and public belief. When the BJP authorities in Odisha is finishing its first 12 months, all of you might be busy getting ready for the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath. Mahaprabhu is our idol and inspiration and with the blessings of Mahaprabhu, the problems associated to the Srimandir have additionally been resolved,” he stated.
PM Modi additionally unveiled the Odisha Vision Document, a roadmap for the state’s improvement targets anchored across the centenary of Odisha’s formation as India’s first linguistic state in 2036 and India’s 100 years of independence in 2047, an official assertion stated.
The imaginative and prescient doc goals to remodel Odisha right into a $500 billion financial system by 2036 and a $1.5 trillion financial system by 2047. Additionally, he launched the ‘Baraputra Aitihya Gram Yojana’ initiative to honour eminent Odias by growing their birthplaces into cultural hubs.
The Prime Minister launched a number of improvement initiatives overlaying crucial sectors comparable to consuming water, irrigation, agricultural infrastructure, well being infrastructure, rural roads and bridges, sections of nationwide highways, and a brand new railway line. He flagged off new practice providers extending rail connectivity to Boudh district for the primary time and launched 100 electrical buses below the Capital Region Urban Transport initiative to advertise eco-friendly city mobility.
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