LIVE: PM Modi arrives in Srinagar, announces package for renovation of houses damaged by floods

# PM Narendra Modi holds meeting with J&K governor and officials

# PM also announces Rs 175 crore for renovation of six major hospitals affected by floods in Jammu and Kashmir.

# PM Narendra Modi announces Rs 570 crore for renovation of houses damaged by floods in Jammu and Kashmir.

# A BJP delegation met PM Narendra Modi in Jammu & Kashmir

# People from flood-affected victims to Kashmiri Pandits wait outside Raj Bhawan, Srinagar to meet PM Modi

# PM Modi arrives at Nehru helipad

# From Technical airport in Srinagar, Narendra Modi takes off for Raj Bhawan

#As Narendra Modi lands in Srinagar, Media waits for his arrival outside Raj Bhawan.

#Victims of recent floods in Jammu & Kashmir also wait outside Raj Bhawan demanding a meet with Modi

#50 -60 workers of BJP workers assembled at Sheri Kashmir Park today from where they are moving towards Raj Bhawan to welcome PM Modi.

#Delegation from civil society, political parties trade and tourism bodies’ are reaching Sheri Kashmir International Convention Centre(SKICC) from there will be taken into cars to Raj Bhawan.

Roads leading to Raj Bhawan closed for traffic @IndianExpress #ModiDiwali pic.twitter.com/eMlj79afJM

— Bashaarat Masood (@bashaaratmasood) October 23, 2014

# Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive at Srinagar airport at 12.30 pm today. After landing in Srinagar, Modi will take a chopper to Raj Bhavan where he would meet several delegations during his stay.

READ: PM Modi to arrive at 12.30 pm in Srinagar; media likely to be kept away 

After the Siachen visit I will continue with my scheduled visit to Srinagar to spend time with those affected due to the recent floods.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 23, 2014

# On the eve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Valley, the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday foiled a major Hizbul Mujahideen plot to carry out a terror strike there.

READ: J&K Police foil terror plot

# Separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has called for a shutdown in Srinagar tomorrow on the day of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit but he need not have bothered

READ: If PM Modi listens, he may find a weary Srinagar asking for a hearing 

# With the state unit of the BJP organising a grand reception for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party workers have been asked to reach Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in the morning.

READ: BJP gets ready for Modi visit, Cong may stay away