BJP workers and supporters lined up on either side of the road from INS Dega to Naval Dockyard to welcome the Prime Minister.
Modi will also inaugurate the much-hyped Bengaluru founder Kempegowda’s statue at the airport.
Modi also thanked Lapid for giving priority to the India-Israel strategic partnership.
Born in 1917, and a teacher by profession, centenarian Negi has voted in every election after 1947, including all Lok Sabha, Assembly polls and local urban body elections.
Gehlot said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gets respect in the world because of Mahatma Gandhi.
At the meeting, which took place at the Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar, the PM, who is touring poll-bound Gujarat, was briefed on the relief and rescue operations at the accident site, located around 300 km from the state capital, they said.
Recollecting his old days in north Gujarat, Modi said, "Don't you remember there were very few surface water sources here?"
According to the Prime Minister's office, the Prime Minister called up Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel for a briefing on the incident.
The C-295 transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be manufactured by Tata-Airbus with an investment of Rs 20,000 crore.
A resident of the nondescript Kardapal village in Odisha’s Keonjhar district, Kunni runs a silk spinning centre. What makes her stand apart from others is the fact that she uses only solar power to run the centre.
The government has already adopted zero tolerance policy against terrorism, now it is high time that the urban Naxals or the Maoists holding pens were destroyed to safeguard the younger generation from being misled, he added.
"Congratulations and good wishes @RishiSunak on becoming UK PM," tweeted Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi celebrated Diwali with soldiers in Kargil.
Addressing jawans in Kargil on the occasion of Diwali, he said that such corrupt forces for many years blocked progress, but now all those gaps are being filled.
Prime Minister's Office (PMO) through its Twitter handle, informed about his arrival in Kargil on Monday morning.
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