PM Modi inaugurates four exhibitions, Explores stalls of union & state ministries

On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, emphasizing how other countries have started looking up to India in the past decade. He also inaugurated four exhibitions showcasing work from various government ministries and departments. During his speech, PM Modi highlighted that the Mahakumbh festival in Prayagraj would soon begin, along with Makar Sankranti and Magh Bihu celebrations. He reminded everyone that on this day in 1915, Mahatma Gandhi returned to India after being abroad. Praising the government`s efforts, PM Modi stated that in the last 10 years, over 25 crore people were lifted out of poverty. He also mentioned that India is now the world’s fifth-largest economy and will soon be in third place.