Varanasi readies for Modi’s visit focused on women empowerment and IAF anniversary
Varanasi, October 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on October 25, with the district administration intensifying preparations for his proposed program that includes a visit to Arvind Mill in Khochawan, Mirzamurad to interact with women workers about training, employment, and livelihood, followed by his participation at Namoghat in the ‘Wings Over Ganga’ airshow marking the 94th anniversary of the Indian Air Force.
As per the scheduled schedule, the Prime Minister will arrive at Babatpur Airport at 10:15 am. From there, he will proceed to the Arvind Mill in Khochawan. After interacting with the women, he will reach the Police Line by helicopter and then proceed to Namoghat by road. The Prime Minister is scheduled to stay in Varanasi for approximately four and a half hours. He will depart Varanasi at 2:45 pm. Other distinguished guests are expected to be present with the Prime Minister during the air show.
In view of the Prime Minister’s expected visit and participation in the air show, security is being beefed up. According to the Police Commissioner, extensive security arrangements are being made in view of the event. Meanwhile, BJP Kashi region officials are busy preparing for a grand welcome for the Prime Minister. Blue carpets are being laid on the Prime Minister’s route at Namoghat.
Special arrangements are being made at Namoghat to facilitate the movement of the Prime Minister and the distinguished guests attending the air show. A separate route is being created from the helipad to Phase 1 of Namoghat, using iron trusses on both sides. This will transport the Prime Minister and other guests to their designated seating areas.
Five large hangar tents are being constructed on Phases 2 and 3 of Namoghat to accommodate the event. These pillarless tents will be air-conditioned. Additionally, more than 10 VIP canopies are being constructed on the ghat. These arrangements are intended to accommodate guests and facilitate the event’s operations.
Administrative and security agencies are busy finalizing preparations for the Prime Minister’s visit. Emphasis is also being placed on completing the arrangements for the air show at Namoghat on time.
