Gujarat’s development has not remained limited to Ankleshwar-Vapi golden corridor but has spread all over the State: CM
World’s biggest desalination plant will be set up at Dahej
Inaugurating the Jubilant SEZ, a private pharmaceutical facility, at Bharuch today Chief Minister Narendra Modi said that now Gujarat’s development has not remained limited to Ankleshwar-Vapi golden corridor but has spread all over the State.
The SEZ has been set up at the cost Rs.170 crore at Vilayat Industrial Estate in Bharuch district and is managed by the Bhartia group.
Speaking on the occasion the Chief Minister said that after the devastating earthquake and the cooperative bank scams, the State was subjected to a storm of defamation. But even in the midst of such negative atmosphere the State government came up with Vibrant Gujarat Mission in 2003. With its strong political willpower the State has toped in attracting highest investment in industrial sector.
The Chief Minister also announced that the world’s biggest desalination plant is going to be set up at Dahej.
The Information Technology (IT), Bio Technology (BT) and the Environment Technology (ET) will be the three pillars of the State’s development in coming days. The State will focus on balanced development of industries, agriculture and service sectors, he said.
Mr. Shyam Bhartia greeted the Chief Minister and gave outlines of the objectives of the Jubilant SEZ.
Minister of State Praful Patel, MP Mansukh Vasava, Bharatsinh Parmar, Hari S. Bhartia, Shyam S. Bhartia, MLAs and the industry leaders were present on the occasion.
PM shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam emphasizing nature's conservation on World Environment Day
June 05, 2026
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today extended his best wishes to everyone on World Environment Day, applauding all those passionate about environmental conservation.
The Prime Minister remarked that this day serves to reaffirm the commitment to protecting the environment and furthering sustainable growth, highlighting the numerous government initiatives over the last decade that have expanded green cover and increased the population of several animal species.
Shri Modi noted that the people of India have demonstrated how collective efforts, robust policies, belief in science, and innovation can significantly improve the environment.
The Prime Minister observed that India takes immense pride in its biological diversity, which supports countless species and livelihoods through diverse ecosystems.
Highlighting noteworthy strides in special species recovery, Shri Modi pointed out that conservation efforts for the Great Indian Bustard, snow leopards, sloth bears, and Cheetahs offer a glimpse of how sustained commitment can help restore wildlife and ecosystems.
The Prime Minister added that initiatives like ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ have made significant contributions towards adding nearly 1.1 lakh hectares of forest every year.
Shri Modi affirmed that guided by the principle of ‘One Earth, One Family and One Future’, India will continue working towards a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable planet through the spirit of Mission LiFE.
The Prime Minister emphasized that this deep cultural ethos is beautifully reflected in traditional Indian wisdom, sharing a sacred Sanskrit Subhashitam to reinforce the message of environmental stewardship.
In a series of posts on X, the Prime Minister shared:
"Best wishes to everyone on World Environment Day. I would like to applaud all those passionate about environmental conservation. This is a day to reaffirm our commitment to protecting our environment and furthering growth that is sustainable. Numerous efforts by our Government over the last decade highlight our work in this direction. Some of India’s key successes include expanding green cover and a rise in the population of several animals. The people of India have shown how collective efforts, policies, belief in science and innovation can improve our environment.”
Best wishes to everyone on World Environment Day. I would like to applaud all those passionate about environmental conservation. This is a day to reaffirm our commitment to protecting our environment and furthering growth that is sustainable. Numerous efforts by our Government…
“We in India are very proud of our biological diversity. Our diverse ecosystems support countless species and livelihoods. Our efforts in special recovery have also been noteworthy. Conservation efforts for the Great Indian Bustard, snow leopards, sloth bears and Cheetahs have given a glimpse of how sustained commitment can help restore wildlife and ecosystems. Initiatives such as ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ have made significant contributions towards adding nearly 1.19 lakh hectares of forest every year.”
We in India are very proud of our biological diversity. Our diverse ecosystems support countless species and livelihoods. Our efforts in special recovery have also been noteworthy. Conservation efforts for the Great Indian Bustard, snow leopards, sloth bears and Cheetahs have…
“Guided by the principle of ‘One Earth, One Family and One Future’, we will continue working towards a cleaner, greener and more sustainable planet through the spirit of Mission LiFE.”
Guided by the principle of ‘One Earth, One Family and One Future’, we will continue working towards a cleaner, greener and more sustainable planet through the spirit of Mission LiFE. pic.twitter.com/SRj4Tr5swT
May the air flow pleasantly and beneficially around us, may the rivers provide life-giving and nourishing water, and may herbs and plants bring health and well-being to all living beings.
प्रकृति का संरक्षण केवल एक दायित्व नहीं, बल्कि हमारी संस्कृति और संस्कारों का भी अभिन्न हिस्सा है।