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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today addressed a public meeting at the historic Ridge Maidan in Shimla. Calling Himachal Pradesh the land of a Dev Bhoomi as well as Veer Bhoomi, the PM saluted the brave hearts of the state and paid respects to their families.

At the event, PM Modi spoke about the tourism potential of the state. He said that the Central Government was giving impetus to infrastructure. “Be it roads, railways or airways, we want this region to grow.”

Expounding about air connectivity and UDAN scheme, the PM said, “Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities are becoming growth engines. Today airways have got a big boost in Himachal Pradesh.”

The PM remarked, “After Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Delhi, now Himachal Pradesh awaits Imandari Ka Yug.” He said that the Government would continue to undertake steps to curb corruption. “We will continue taking steps to curb corruption. Those who have looted the poor will not be spared.”

Shri Modi shed light on several Central Government schemes like the Mudra Yojana and Ujjwala Yojana. He said, “We keep the aspirations of poor and youth in mind while formulating every policy. Every section of the society must grow.” He added that youth must get jobs, children must have access to good education, elderly must get affordable healthcare. PM Modi also talked about the scheme for the farmers’ welfare and making healthcare affordable for every Indian.

PM Modi also urged people, particularly youth to undertake more digital transactions. “I urge everyone to undertake less cash and encourage more digital transactions. BHIM app can transform the way we transact”, the PM stated.

Attacking the previous UPA government, Shri Modi remarked, “The previous government made mockery of One Rank, One Pension. We implemented it after coming to power & several ex-servicemen have benefitted.”

Several party leaders and karyakartas were present at the event.

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Prime Minister’s visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand
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At the invitation of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, H.E. Mr. Prabowo Subianto, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will pay a visit to Indonesia from 6-8 July, 2026. This will be Prime Minister’s fourth visit to Indonesia and his first bilateral visit since the elevation of India-Indonesia ties to the level of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in May 2018. During the visit, Prime Minister will hold bilateral discussions with President Prabowo and review the progress made in the partnership. In Jakarta, Prime Minister will address a large gathering of the Indian Diaspora. India and Indonesia share historical and warm people-to-people ties. In keeping with these special bonds, Prime Minister will visit the Prambanan Temple complex at Yogyakarta, a prominent UNESCO world heritage site in Indonesia.

From Indonesia, at the invitation of the Prime Minister of Australia, the Honourable Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister will travel to Melbourne from 8-10 July, 2026. In Melbourne, Prime Minister will hold bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Albanese. He will also call on the Governor General of Australia, the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC. During his visit, Prime Minister will also participate in the India-Australia CEOs Forum, where he will address a gathering of top business leaders from both countries. Prime Minister will also address a large gathering of the Indian Diaspora, who constitute a strong pillar of the India-Australia relationship.

From Melbourne, at the invitation of the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Rt Honourable Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister will travel to Auckland for a state visit from 10-11 July, 2026. This will be the first state visit of an Indian Prime Minister to New Zealand in four decades. In Auckland, Prime Minister will hold bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Luxon and review the entire gamut of the bilateral relationship, which has seen significant progress in the last two years, especially in the areas of trade and commerce and defence. While in Auckland, Prime Minister will also interact with prominent business and sports personalities. In a reflection of the strong people-to-people ties that exist between India and New Zealand, Prime Minister will address a large gathering of the Indian Diaspora during the visit.