Gujarat CM and Ministers Take Bharat Vikas Pledge on Modi's 23rd Anniversary
- On October 7, 2024, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel and cabinet ministers took the 'Bharat Vikas Pledge' in Gandhinagar.
- This event commemorates 23 years since PM Modi's first oath as Chief Minister of Gujarat, which began a new era of development.
- The Gujarat government will celebrate an annual 'Vikas Saptah' from October 7 to October 15 to highlight the state's development achievements.
In Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on October 7, 2024, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and cabinet ministers took the 'Bharat Vikas Pledge' to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first oath as Chief Minister of Gujarat. This event marks a significant milestone in the state's development journey, which began on October 7, 2001, when Modi assumed office as the 14th Chief Minister. His leadership is credited with transforming Gujarat's development trajectory and setting a precedent for governance in India. To honor this legacy, the Gujarat government announced the establishment of a Vikas Saptah (Development Week) to be celebrated annually from October 7 to October 15, starting in 2024. This initiative aims to highlight the achievements in governance and development over the past two decades, showcasing the progress made under Modi's leadership. The celebration is intended to foster a sense of pride and awareness among citizens regarding the state's developmental milestones and the ongoing commitment to good governance.