Agartala, Sept. 14 -- Marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25 years in public service, Tripura will observe his birthday this year with an extended 'Seva Pakhwada' from September 17 to October 17, Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Monday, adding that the month-long observance will be organised uniquely across the state.

While speaking to ANI, CM Manik Saha said he held a press conference where he provided detailed information regarding the Prime Minister's birthday on September 17.

"While we usually observe this occasion as 'Seva Pakhwada', this time, marking his 25 years in public service, we are celebrating it uniquely across Tripura," Saha said.

He said the observance in Tripura has been scheduled from September 17 to October 17 a...