‘Statue of Unity in Kevadia is a must visit’: PM Modi on 182-metre tall statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged people to visit the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat and hoped that those visiting the super structure will also go to the Statue of Unity.

“Sharing some pictures of the breathtaking view, with the hope that you will go visit this iconic place and see the Statue of Unity,” he said in a tweet.

Excellent!

Statue of Unity in Kevadia is a must visit. Do plan a trip there whenever you can. https://t.co/HwHN7jLaWT

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 16, 2021

The 182-metre tall statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, billed as the world’s tallest and built on the Sadhu Bet islet near the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Kevadia, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 31, 2018.

Since then, visitors from across the country and abroad have flocked the tourist spot and several other attractions that have been added there.