PM Modi Attends Convocation, Rolls Out New Projects Worth Over Rs 20,000 Crore In TN — PICS

During the event, Modi laid the foundation stone, inaugurated, and dedicated 20 projects related to air and seaports, railway, highway, petroleum and natural gas, atomic energy, and higher education in the state from the central Tamil Nadu district (Credit: Twitter/@CMOTamilNadu)

However, in response, Chief Minister Stalin urged PM Modi to declare the heavy showers and deluge as 'severe natural disasters' and release appropriate funds to the state from the National Disaster Relief Fund (Credit: Twitter/@CMOTamilNadu)

Earlier in the day, he participated in the 38th Convocation of Bharathidasan University (Credit: Twitter/@CMOTamilNadu)

PM Modi also remembered Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) leader Vijayakanth and Indian agronomist MS Swaminathan for their contributions (Credit: Twitter/@CMOTamilNadu)