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Swarajya Staff
Sep 17, 2019, 11:49 AM | Updated 11:49 AM IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi who turns 69 years-old today (17 September) posted a stunning aerial footage of the Statue of Unity he captured on route to Kevadia.
Reached Kevadia a short while ago.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 17, 2019
Have a look at the majestic âStatue of Unityâ, Indiaâs tribute to the great Sardar Patel. pic.twitter.com/B8ciNFr4p7
In the video the majestic statue can be seen standing tall on the banks of the river Narmada on an overcast day. The tallest statue in the world was filmed from the chopper in which Prime Minister Modi was travelling in.
After reaching Kevadia Prime Minister Modi released butterflies at a local butterfly park.
#WATCH Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Butterfly Garden in Kevadiya, Gujarat. pic.twitter.com/iziHRcMJVq
— ANI (@ANI) September 17, 2019
Prime Minister Modi is expected to perform a puja at the Sardar Sarovar Dam to welcome river Narmada’s water. He will also participate in Namami Narmada festival to celebrate the reservoir filling to its capacity.