PM Narendra Modi's two-day Gujarat visit begins today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi: ABP News/File Photo

New Delhi: On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat, during which he will join various programmes in Kutch and Gandhinagar. Interestingly, the state is going for polls later this year. Prime Minister Modi, in a series of tweets, shared his itinerary of his two-day visit.

Tomorrow I will begin a two day Gujarat visit, during which I will join programmes in Kutch and Gandhinagar.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 21, 2017

I shall inaugurate & lay the foundation stone for various projects of the Kandla Port and address a public meeting at Gandhidham.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 21, 2017

On Tuesday, I will be in Gandhinagar to participate in the opening ceremony of the meetings of the @AfDB_Group. #AfDBAM2017 — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 21, 2017

In Bhachau, a pumping station would be inaugurated & I shall join a public meeting. Watch it on your mobile. https://t.co/TYuxNNJfIf — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 21, 2017

Prime Minister Modi, recalling the destructive earthquake which Kutch witnessed in 2001, tweeted that the district is today known as one of India's fastest growing districts. Modi will also be meeting some of the distinguished delegates of the AFDB Group. Gujarat Legislative Assembly election, 2017 The 14th legislative assembly election will be held in 2017 to elect members of the 182 constituencies in Gujarat as the tenure of present assembly ends on 22 Jan 2018. Last time, elections were held in two phases, the first on 13 December and second on 17 December 2012. This year also the elections might take place in the last two months of 2017 that is November-December.