Ahmedabad:
Seemingly impervious to the storm created by suspended IPS officer DG Vanzara's explosive letter slamming him, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi yesterday announced a blitz of events, including a video-conference address to Indians in the US this month.
Mr Modi, head of BJP's Election Campaign Committee, has disclosed details of his scheduled itinerary through his blog on microblogging site Twitter.
"Many friends have been asking me about my public meetings through this month. Sharing the schedule decided as of now," Mr Modi tweeted, sharing a link to the details of the schedule.
As per the schedule, Mr Modi will be addressing about ten public events which include rallies, Global Gujarat Agriculture Summit, a Bharatnatyam dance festival, a video conference address to Indian diaspora in US and a Global Marketing Summit covering eight states across the country.
In Gujarat today, Mr Modi will be addressing and participating in two events which include felicitation of the best teachers on the occasion of Teacher's Day.
His programme from September 8 to 10 include a Vibrant Gujarat Global Agriculture Summit-2013 to be held in Gandhinagar.
Mr Modi is also travelling to seven states, including Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Maharashtra, this month.
At Ambikapur in Chhattisgarh on September 7, Mr Modi will address a public rally at the culmination of the second phase of Chief Minister Raman Singh's 'Vikas Yatra'.
On September 10, he will participate in a function in Jaipur, marking the conclusion of 'Suraaj Sankalp Yatra' launched by Rajasthan BJP President Vasundhara Raje.
On September 15, Mr Modi will be addressing the BJP's ex-servicemen rally in Rewari, Haryana, and on September 22 he will address a convention of the Indian diaspora in America, organised by Overseas friends of BJP (USA) via video conferencing.