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January 22, 2014 | 18:53 IST
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Gandhinagar, Wednesday: A high-level delegation of South Africa led High Commissioner F.K. Morule today called on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi here today.
Mr. Morule welcomed Mr. Modi’s invite to South Africa to participate as Country Partner in the next edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit scheduled to be held in 2015. He also hailed Mr. Modi’s plan to commemorate Mahatma Gandhi’s 100 years of return to India from South Africa in 1915 as in a befitting manner as yearlong centenary celebration in 2015.
Mr. Morule stressed on the need for co-operation between South Africa and India (Gujarat) for the development of diamond industries, since his country tops in rough diamond production and Gujarat in diamond processing-polishing.
During his visit to Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDI) here, Mr. Morule expressed happiness at learning that students from his country were studying at the institute. He also praised Mr. Modi’s vision for development.
PM Modi interacts with NCC Cadets, NSS Volunteers, Tribal guests and Tableaux Artists
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PM interacts in an innovative manner, personally engages with participants in a freewheeling conversation
PM highlights the message of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, urges participants to interact with people from other states
PM exhorts youth towards nation-building, emphasises the importance of fulfilling duties as key to achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with NCC Cadets, NSS Volunteers, Tribal guests and Tableaux Artists who would be a part of the upcoming Republic Day parade at his residence at Lok Kalyan Marg earlier today. The interaction was followed by vibrant cultural performances showcasing the rich culture and diversity of India.
In a departure from the past, Prime Minister interacted with the participants in an innovative manner. He engaged in an informal, freewheeling one-on-one interaction with the participants.
Prime Minister emphasized the importance of national unity and diversity, urging all participants to interact with people from different states to strengthen the spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat. He highlighted how such interactions foster understanding and unity, which are vital for the nation’s progress.
Prime Minister emphasised that fulfilling duties as responsible citizens is the key to achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat. He urged everyone to remain united and committed to strengthening the nation through collective efforts. He encouraged youth to register on the My Bharat Portal and actively engage in activities that contribute to nation-building. He also spoke about the significance of adopting good habits such as discipline, punctuality, and waking up early and encouraged diary writing.
During the conversation, Prime Minister discussed some key initiatives of the government which are helping make the life of people better. He highlighted the government’s commitment to empowering women through initiatives aimed at creating 3 crore “Lakhpati Didis.” A participant shared the story of his mother who benefited from the scheme, enabling her products to be exported. Prime Minister also spoke about how India’s affordable data rates have transformed connectivity and powered Digital India, helping people stay connected and enhancing opportunities.
Discussing the importance of cleanliness, Prime Minister said that if 140 crore Indians resolve to maintain cleanliness, India will always remain Swachh. He also spoke about the significance of the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam initiative, urging everyone to plant trees dedicating them to their mothers. He discussed the Fit India Movement, and asked everyone to take out time to do Yoga and focus on fitness and well-being, which is essential for a stronger and healthier nation.
Prime Minister also interacted with foreign participants. These participants expressed joy in attending the programme, praised India’s hospitality and shared positive experiences of their visits.
As Republic Day approaches, interacted with NCC Cadets, NSS Volunteers, Tribal guests and Tableaux Artists taking part in the parade. We had the opportunity to discuss diverse issues including Swachhata, women empowerment, ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ and more. pic.twitter.com/mKLVaD8HB7
