New Delhi:
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed Indian community living in the Netherlands. Prime Minister Narendra arrived in Netherlands on Tuesday in last leg of his three-nation tour. PM Modi moved to the Hague and issued joint press statement with Dutch PM Mark Rutte.
PM Modi addressed a gathering of 3,000 NRIs in Netherlands.
Here are the updates from PM Narendra Modi’s speech in Netherlands:
# I request all of you to download Narendra Modi app on your mobiles
# I urge Indian diaspora to keep themselves connected to India
# I urge Indian diaspora to obtain OCI cards as early as possible
# Only 10 per cent of Indian diaspora living in Netherlands are having OCI cards
# Till now, 13,000-14,000 villages have been electrified
# I announced from the ramparts of Lal Quilla to electrify 18,000 villages
# Is there any difference between 18th century and 21st century as 18,000 villages are yet to be electrified
# Solar energy production has increased and it is now coming at par with thermal energy production
# It is very important for India to become modern
# Women are playing major role in upliftment of country
# A large number of Indians are present in Netherlands after London
# Heaviest satellite was launched in India recently
# Women are flying fighter jets in India
# Women are playing major role in the field of security
# Maternity leaves are important as ladies give birth to future of India
# The role of women in the agriculture sector, cooperatives is very important. India's Nari Shakti is contributing to India's progress
# Alone development or good governance cannot fulfill aspirations, a combination of both is required
# Government's focus is on good governance
# Now, price of pulses has gone significantly down but noone is talking about it
# When we came to power 2 years back, everyone questioned about price of pulses
# Indians were brought outside their country as labourers in many countries
# I am here in the land which is home to Europe's second largest Indian diaspora
# Colour of blood does not change with change in colour of passports
# People wonder how Indians are living 100 different languages
# Every Indian living outside their country are 'rashtradoot'
# Those who have visited Netherlands late might have difficulty in speaking Hindi but those who have come a long time back does not face difficulty in speaking Hindi
# It gives strength when you are rooted to your culture
# NRIs keep India in their hearts
# Irrespective of whether you have visited your roots or not, you are rooted to the culture
# It is important to keep rooted to the culture
# PM Modi starts speech with 'Ka haal ba'