 "Sardar Sarovar Dam")
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river, on the occasion of his 67th birthday.
Elsewhere in the country, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) marked the PM’s birthday with cleanliness drives. In a blog, BJP chief Amit Shah equated Modi’s contributions with those of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and B R Ambedkar. He said Modi had ushered in India’s economic integration by implementing the goods and service tax (GST) and ensuring economic empowerment of the poor by introducing the Jan Dhan Yojana. He said Patel had achieved the country’s political unification and Ambedkar its social
