As PM Turns 71, Centre Eyes Record Vaccinations; 20-Day Event Planned
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Hoardings, thanking PM Modi "for free food grains and vaccination for poor", will also be set up as part of the campaign, the BJP said in a statement.
The government is eyeing record COVID-19 vaccinations - after 88.09 lakh on June 21 and 1.03 crore on August 27 - today to mark the 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A 20-day mega event - "Seva and Samarpan Abhiyan" - has also been planned by PM Modi's party, the BJP, to mark his "20 years in public service".
During the mega outreach programme that will continue till October 7, the party will hold massive cleanliness and blood donation campaigns, and send five crore postcards to the Prime Minister to congratulate him for his efforts as "party members commit themselves to public service".
Hoardings, thanking PM Modi "for free food grains and vaccination for poor", will also be set up as part of the campaign, the BJP said in a statement.