1,081 Gifts That PM Got Have Received Auction Bids: Minister

These include the equipment gifted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by medal winners of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympics games. The proceeds from the auction will go towards the Namami Gange project.

Over 1,000 items, which the prime minister got as gifts and are on display at the National Gallery of Modern Art, have received bids till October 1 for an e-auction, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy said on Saturday.

Around 1,348 mementoes are being e-auctioned this year.

These include the equipment gifted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by medal winners of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympics games. The proceeds from the auction will go towards the Namami Gange project.

This is the third round of e-auctions of gifts presented to the Prime Minister and is being held from September 17 to October 7 through pmmementos.gov.in.