Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a grand roadshow in Gandhinagar on Tuesday, the second day of his visit to Gujarat. Large crowds gathered along the route, waving the national flag and chanting slogans in support of the Prime Minister. The roadshow began at Raj Bhavan and ended at Mahatma Mandir. Folk artists performed the traditional Gujarati dance, Garba, as part of the cultural welcome. The streets were lined with posters praising PM Modi’s leadership and highlighting Operation Sindoor — India’s military response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam. This marks PM Modi’s first visit to his home state since Operation Sindoor. During the event, he criticized Pakistan, saying his government was determined to eliminate terrorism from the country.

On September 16, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 4th RE-INVEST Global Renewable Energy Meet and Expo (RE-INVEST) at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The event, which runs from September 16 to 18, 2024, is a significant platform for showcasing advancements and fostering discussions in the renewable energy sector. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel also attended the inauguration, highlighting the state`s commitment to sustainable energy solutions. RE-INVEST aims to bring together global leaders, innovators, and stakeholders to explore opportunities and collaborations in renewable energy technologies. This year’s expo underscores India`s growing role in the global transition towards sustainable energy and reflects the country`s ambitious goals in combating climate change and promoting clean energy. The event promises to offer valuable insights and forge partnerships to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy solutions worldwide.