Modi to visit Dadra and Nagar Haveli on April 17

April 08, 2017 15:46

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a day-long visit to Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli on April 17 during which he will address a public rally and inaugurate development works.

Modi will lay foundation stone of some projects and distribute assistance to beneficiaries of government welfare schemes.

On the occasion, around 21,000 beneficiaries will receive help kits under different schemes, said Daman and Diu Publicity Secretary Vikram Singh Malik.

The beneficiaries will include those covered under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana and Aawas Yojana, among others.

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