<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Umiya Mata Temple – a religious place in Junagadh of Gujarat has now become the center of social consciousness. He said that the temple is serving the poor people of the society through free health care services along with religious and social activities.<br />''<br />''Prime Minister Modi was virtually addressing the 14th foundation day celebrations of Umiya Mata Temple in Junagadh on Ramnavami today. The inauguration of the temple was also done by Mr.Modi in 2008, when he was the Chief Minister of Gujarat.<br />''<br />''Prime Minister Modi appealed to the people to adopt natural farming for the welfare of our future generations. He said that we cannot exploit our motherland for selfish reasons. He said that we know the importance of water conservation; similarly we should preserve and nurture our motherland through natural farming.<br />''<br />''Mr. Modi also appealed to the people to care for the children, particularly girl children by adopting nutritional food. He said that the people can organize healthy child competitions to create awareness about nutritional food.<br />''<br />''Referring to the celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav, Prime Minister Modi appealed to the people to create 75 village ponds per district. He said that after 25 years, these village ponds play a big role in the prosperity of villages. Umiya Mata is considered Kuldevi of Kadva Patidar community in Gujarat.</span><br />