Kerala has always occupied a cherished place in nation's history, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the contributions of Kerala's people in healthcare, education, and science on the state's Foundation Day.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the people of Kerala on Sunday to mark the state's Foundation Day, according to Telangana Today.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister said Kerala has always occupied a cherished place in the nation's history and noted its abundant natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Modi stated that the state's greatest strength lies in its people, whose achievements in science, education, healthcare, and entrepreneurship have made the nation proud.
Kerala Foundation Day, also known as Kerala Piravi, is celebrated every year on November 1. The state was created under the States Reorganisation Act, 1956.
Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan also extended greetings on social media, noting that the state is completing seven successful decades.
Satheesan said the government is moving forward with a vision of compassionate governance and that the next five years will be an important phase for the state's future.