The Prime Minister visited Sabarmati Ashram and inaugurated Kochrab Ashram and launched the Master plan of Gandhi Ashram Memorial on 12 March.
- Gandhiji stayed in Kochrab Ashram before shifting to Sabarmati. Redeveloped Kocharab Ashram was dedicated to the nation on 12 March.
- It was the first Ashram established by Mahatma Gandhi after coming to India from South Africa in 1915.
- It is still preserved as a memorial and tourist space by Gujarat Vidyapeeth.
