Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain & gusty winds with speed of 30-40 Km/h would occur over and adjoining areas of Yamunanagar, Saharanpur, Gangoh, Deoband, Muzaffarnagar, Kandhla, Khatauli, Sakoti Tanda, Hastinapur, Baraut, Daurala (UP) during next 2 hours: IMD

19 soldiers of Western Command injured in a bus accident near Partapur were air lifted & moved through Green Corridor in #Chandigarh for treatment to Command Hospital. Prompt surgical procedures were undertaken and all are currently stable: Indian Army's Western Command. (ANI)

India imports urea from abroad, in which a 50 kg bag of urea costs Rs 3,500. But in the country, the same urea bag is given to farmers for only Rs 300. Our govt bears a load of Rs 3,200 on a bag of urea. We've tried to face all the difficulties but not let our farmers suffer: PM

Today, India produces milk worth around Rs 8 lakh crores in a day... even if we combine the wheat & rice market, it is lesser than milk production... if we have seen more prosperity in Gujarat's villages, a major reason is the dairy sector-linked cooperatives: PM Narendra Modi (ANI)

Factories in UP and Telangana have even started the production. The remaining 3 will very soon start the production: PM Narendra Modi, in Gandhinagar

The example of cooperative model of dairy sector is in front of us. Today, India is the largest milk producer in the world, in which Gujarat has a major share. Dairy sector is growing rapidly in the last years & is also contributing more to the rural economy: PM Modi in Gujarat

After the formation of our govt in 2014, we did 100% neem coating of urea. This ensured that the farmers of the country got enough urea. We did the work of restarting 5 closed fertilizer factories in UP, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and Telangana: PM Narendra Modi, in Gandhinagar

India is the 2nd biggest consumer of fertilizers & 3rd biggest producer of fertilizer. 7-8 years ago, the majority of urea could not reach our farms and was destroyed due to black marketing. Urea factories were shut because of a lack of new technologies: PM Modi, in Gandhinagar

The virtual inauguration took place at a ceremony held at Gandhinagar, in presence of Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, along with Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel and Union Minister of chemicals and fertilisers, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya. The first IFFCO nano urea (liquid) production unit at Kalol has been made with an investment of Rs 175 crore and at present has the capacity to produce 1.5 Lakh bottles of 500ml capacity of nano urea per day.

Today, we are moving forward in the direction of model cooperative village. Six villages of Gujarat have been marked where cooperative arrangements will be completely made available. I was glad to inaugurate the Nano Urea (Liquid) Plant today: PM Narendra Modi, in Gandhinagar (ANI)

In this budget, the announcement was made that over 65,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) which are working will be computerised by the Central govt along with NABARD: Union Cooperative & Home Minister Amit Shah in Gandhinagar (ANI)

Gujarat | Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Nano Urea (Liquid) Plant constructed at IFFCO, Kalol, at 'Sahakar Se Samriddhi' programme in Gandhinagar.

A Nano Urea (Liquid) Plant will be inaugurated today by PM Narendra Modi; this will save our land, water, there will be no air pollution, our farmers will remain healthy& no need for transportation

Today the Gujarat Co-operative movement is considered a successful model across the country. Among all the states across the country, Gujarat is the only state where cooperatives run with complete transparency: Union Cooperative & Home Minister Amit Shah in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. (ANI)

Gujarat | Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the seminar of leaders of various cooperative institutions on 'Sahakar Se Samriddhi' shortly at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar. PM will also inaugurate the Nano Urea (Liquid) Plant constructed at IFFCO, Kalol (ANI)

Election Commission extended Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren's appearing date to June 14, on the office of profit matter. Earlier, EC had fixed May 31 as the appearing date.

Union home minister Amit Shah offers prayers at Dwarka temple with his wife

Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended 4 Bangladeshi nationals crossing International Boundary illegally in North 24-Parganas district in West Bengal, yesterday. All of them were later handed over to Border Guard Bangladesh as a goodwill gesture: BSF

When pandemic began, the poor began facing a food crisis - we opened the food grain stores for the people of the country. For a life of dignity to women, direct transfer was made to Jan Dhan bank accounts. Money was transferred to the bank accounts of farmers. We also arranged free gas cylinders so that kitchens of the poor can go on. When the challenges of medical treatment increased, we eased the testing & treatment facilities for the poor. When vaccines came, we ensured free vaccines for every Indian

Saurashtra people had to migrate, now the world is migrating to Saurashtra and Kutch. Big pharma industries are coming to Saurashtra and Gujarat. In many sectors Gujarat is developing fast: PM Modi

Gujarat people will get benefit of bullet train. Highways will provide good connectivity to the port developments. Gujarat has good air connectivity. We have seen today how we can do development: PM Narendra Modi