Gandhinagar, Aug. 7 -- Strengthening its tradition of promoting patriotism alongside development, the Gujarat Government has doubled the development grant for districts hosting state-level National Day celebrations and Gujarat State Foundation Day events outside the state capital, Gandhinagar.

According to an official release from Gujarat Chief Minister's Office, under the revised provisions, host districts will now receive development grants ranging from Rs 10 crore to Rs 15 crore for rural, urban, and municipal corporation areas.

This decision strengthens the development tradition started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and carried forward under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, under which state-level celebrations of ...