• Source:JND

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday thanked people for the warm birthday wishes, saying that he felt 'humbled and honoured' to receive so much warmth he received from different sections of society. PM Modi, who is in his third term as Prime Minister, turned 74 Tuesday. His birthday also coincided with the completion of 100 days of NDA 3.0 government.

Several events were held across the country by his supporters and party workers along with the BJP-ruled state governments on the PM's birthday. While the Odisha government launched an ambitious Subhadra scheme to mark PM Modi's birthday, Assam and Tripura Chief Ministers participated in blood donation camps to show their respect towards the BJP giant.

Taking to the social media website X, PM Modi wrote: "Humbled and honoured to receive so much warmth from people. I thank each and every person who has conveyed birthday greetings to me. This affection gives me immense strength to keep working harder for the people."

In his 'thank you' note, PM also mentioned how the first 100 days of the NDA government were marked by a series of pro-people and development oriented decisions.

"This is also the time our third term completes 100 days. I am glad that the last 100 days have been marked by a series of pro-people and development oriented decisions, which will add strength to our pursuit of building a Viksit Bharat, he said, lauding the efforts of people who took part in the social service initiatives on his birthday.

"Several people have taken part in social service efforts today. I salute their spirit and convey my appreciation for these efforts," PM added.

Meanwhile, many national and international leaders, celebrities and sports players wished PM Modi the best on his birthday.

President Droupadi Murmu led the nation in greeting PM Modi on his birthday. She wrote on X in Hindi (translated), "Hearty congratulations and best wishes to Prime Minister Shri@narendramodiji on his birthday. On the strength of your personality and work, you have provided extraordinary leadership and increased the prosperity and prestige of the country. I wish that your innovative efforts with the spirit of nation first pave the way to make India a developed nation. I pray to God that you live long and always remain healthy and happy.