Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday invited the public to participate in an online auction of gifts he received during various programs. The auction, which has been ongoing for several days, features interesting works that showcase India’s culture and creativity. All proceeds from the auction will be donated to the Namami Gange program, a flagship initiative aimed at cleaning and rejuvenating river Ganga.
“Over the past few days, the online auction for the various gifts I have received during my different programmes has been underway. The auction includes very interesting works which illustrate the culture and creativity of India. The proceeds from the auction will go towards Namami Gange. Do take part in the auction,” PM Modi said in a post on handle X.
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The auction features a diverse range of gifts, each reflecting the rich cultural heritage and creativity of India. From traditional handicrafts to contemporary art, the gifts on auction offer a glimpse into the country’s vibrant artistic landscape. By donating the proceeds to Namami Gange, PM Modi continues his efforts to promote the conservation of India’s sacred rivers.
The Namami Gange program is a comprehensive initiative launched by the Government of India to clean and rejuvenate river Ganga. The program focuses on improving water quality, promoting sustainable practices, and preserving the river’s cultural and ecological significance. With the proceeds from the auction going towards this initiative, PM Modi’s gesture highlights his commitment to environmental conservation.