
Wed Sep 18 07:13:10 UTC 2024: ## PM Modi Expresses Gratitude for Birthday Wishes, Highlights Government Achievements
**Bhubaneswar, Odisha:** Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his heartfelt gratitude to well-wishers on his birthday on September 17th, stating he was “humbled and honoured” by the warmth received. He thanked everyone who sent their greetings, emphasizing that the affection gives him strength to continue serving the people.
Marking the 100th day of his government’s third term, PM Modi highlighted the focus on pro-people and development-oriented decisions, emphasizing the commitment to building a “Viksit Bharat” (developed India). He lauded the spirit of those who participated in social service efforts on his birthday, expressing his appreciation for their contributions.
PM Modi celebrated his birthday by visiting Odisha to launch the “Subhadra Yojana,” a women-centric program, and inaugurate railway and national highway projects worth over ₹3,800 crore. He also participated in the ‘Griha Pravesh’ celebrations for 26 lakh beneficiaries under the housing scheme, launching the “Awaas+ 2024 App” to survey additional households for PMAY-G.
During his visit to the Sabar Sahi slum in Bhubaneswar, PM Modi inaugurated homes for 20 beneficiaries under the PMAY and interacted with them. He also initiated the fund transfer into the bank accounts of over 10 lakh women.
The Prime Minister was accompanied by Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, Governor Raghubar Das, and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.