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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in his home state, Gujarat, on Monday to inaugurate several projects, including a hospital in Surat and Sumul Dairy’s cattle feed plant in Tapi district. The PM is also scheduled to inaugurate Phase-I of the SAUNI (Saurashtra Narmada Avataran Irrigation) project. Providing details of Modi’s scheduled visit, BJP MP from Surat, C R Patil said, “Modi would land at the Surat airport on the evening of April 16, where we will give him a grand welcome. Next morning, he will inaugurate Kiran Hospital in Katargam area of Surat.” The hospital has been built at a