PM Modi’s Gifts Auction: Nearly 1,200 items gifted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by people from different walks of life, including politicians and sportspeople, will be auctioned.
1. Online auctions will be held. From September 17 to October 2, it will take place.
2. On pmmementos.gov.in, the auction will be conducted.
3. A gift can cost as little as 100 rupees or as much as 10 lakh rupees.
4. There will be a fourth edition of PM Modi’s e-auction of gifts.
5. Namami Gange Mission will receive the proceeds.
6. In addition to T-shirts, boxing gloves, javelins and racquets signed by medal-winning athletes, there is a special collection of sport items.
In the auction, commoners and dignitaries will present a variety of gifts that represent India’s rich heritage and culture.
The list of gifts PM Modi received includes:
The chief minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan gifted Rani Kamlapati
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath presents a Hanuman idol and a sun painting
Jai Ram Thakur presents Trishul to the chief minister of Himachal Pradesh
Ajit Pawar gifted the Goddess Mahalaxmi statue at Kolhapur
Jagan Mohan Reddy gifted a wall hanging of Lord Venkateshwara to the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister
Shri Ram Mandir models and replicas in Ayodhya and Kashi-Vishwanath Temple replicas in Varanasi
As well as traditional angavastras, shawls, headgear, and ceremonial swords, several items will be auctioned off.
In addition to exquisite paintings, sculptures, handcrafts, and folk artefacts, the gifts also include