Prime Minister Narendra Modi remotely flags off the Pravasi Bharatiya Express during the inauguration of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Union Ministers S Jaishankar, Dharmendra Pradhan, Ashwini Vaishnaw and Shobha Karandlaje are also seen.
Credit: PTI
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (January 9) remotely flagged off the Pravasi Bharatiya Express, a special tourist train for the diaspora.
The train started its three-week journey from the Nizamuddin railway station in Delhi.
This train will travel to multiple destinations of tourism and religious importance across the country.
Modi flagged off the train from the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention in Bhubaneswar.