Preparations have begun across Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar for the two-day visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the German Chancellor to Gujarat on January 11 and 12, with authorities stepping up security and logistical arrangements at key venues. The visit is expected to focus on cultural diplomacy and bilateral engagement, with both leaders scheduled to visit the Gandhi Ashram and jointly inaugurate the International Kite Festival at the Sabarmati Riverfront.