PM Narendra Modi birthday: President Droupadi Murmu, others extend wishes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 73 on Sunday with President Droupadi Murmu and other dignitaries and politicians extending their best wishes to himOn PM Narendra Modi birthday the Bharatiya Janata Party BJP will also launch Sewa Pakhwara from today till October 2 the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi to reach out to different sections of society with a host of welfare initiatives to mark the birthday of its prominent leaderExtending best wishes President Droupadi Murmu said she wished that PM Modi with his foresight and strong leadership paves the way for Indias development in every field during the Amrit KaalTaking to X the President wrote Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Prime Minister narendramodi on his birthday May you pave the way for the holistic development of Bharat with your farreaching vision and strong leadership May you always lead a happy and healthy life and benefit the countrymen with your wonderful leadershipLauding him as the architect of new India Home Minister Amit Shah said he has laid a strong foundation of a grand and selfreliant India on the basis of the countrys ancient heritageExtending his birthday greetings to PM Modi Shah said that the PM personifies a rare combination of leadership sensitivity and hard workI wish a very happy birthday to the popular Prime Minister of the country Shri narendramodi ji who has brought prosperity and confidence in the lives of crores of people through his foresight tireless hard work and selfless service I also pray to God for your long life and good health he wrote on XThe home minister said PM Modi has changed the scale and size of the countrys thinking due to which whether it is the making of COVID19 vaccine or the success of Chandrayaan3 today Indias tricolour is flying proudly all over the worldFor the first time in history Prime Minister Modi has done the amazing work of connecting the heart of every Indian with the development of the country he saidWishing him BJP president J P Nadda said the prime minister has given tangible shape to the Indian cultures global prestige peoples multidimensional development and the nations universal progressOur goal of antyodaya uplift of the most downtrodden has reached every village and every section of society and has become the mantra for the resolve of having a developed India Nadda said on XDefence Minister Rajnath Singh said PM Modi has not given merely a new identity to India but also enhanced its prestige in the worldUttarakhand Chief Minsiter Pushkar Singh Dhami also took to X to extend his greetings to the Prime MinisterHeartfelt greetings to the most popular leader on the global stage the architect of a harmonious capable and powerful India the flag bearer of Sanatan culture who paved the way for public welfare on a large scale through developmentoriented policies in the last 9 years Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday Dhami wroteI pray to Baba Kedarnath that the country progress and establish new dimensions of development under your skilled leadership May you always lead a long healthy and prosperous life he addedThe prime minister himself will be part of the launch of several development initiatives on his birthdayWith Vishwakarma Jayanti falling on Sunday as well Modi will launch his governments ambitious scheme PM Vishwakarma which is aimed at helping artisans and craftsmen and others engaged in traditional skills on the occasionAs practitioners of these traditional occupations come largely from Other Backward Classes the scheme with an outlay of Rs 13000 crore is also being seen as the ruling BJPs outreach to the politically important segmentHe is scheduled to inaugurate the first phase of the India International Convention and Expo Centre IICC named Yashobhoomi in Dwarka and also the extension of the Delhi Airport Metro Express line from Dwarka Sector 21 to a new metro station at Dwarka Sector 25 as well on SundayThe prime minister has taken Indias development to new heights he said wishing him a good health and long lifeWith inputs from PTI