Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development projects in Chandigarh spanning healthcare, education, and road infrastructure on July 17, 2026. The Prime Minister emphasized Chandigarh's status as an exemplary model for systematic national progress and its reputation for ensuring better lifestyle and ease of living. He acknowledged the divine grace of Maa Chandi over the region and reaffirmed the administration's commitment to continuous, structured growth.

In a series of social media posts, Modi highlighted the enthusiasm of Chandigarh residents for improved medical facilities and infrastructure development. He particularly congratulated the people of Chandigarh for pioneering new initiatives in cleanliness, noting that such sanitation campaigns are proving highly beneficial across the country.

The Prime Minister emphasized that over the past 12 years, his government has significantly enhanced India's healthcare capacity, resulting in better treatment facilities for citizens. A major outcome of these efforts has been India's emergence as an important destination for medical tourism. The government has maintained consistent focus not just on disease treatment but also on preventive healthcare, with significant benefits reaching women, poor families, and the middle class.

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