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The Indian Ocean Out-Reach

Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi describes the Indian Ocean as critical to the future of the world. While on his 5-day visit to Seychelles, Mauritius and Sri Lanka, he reiterated the bonds of friendship and people to people ties with the three island nations. The visit saw the Prime Minister unveiling developmental and commercial projects, reinforcing the boundless spiritual ties that transcend the national boundaries and engaging with the Indian community in all enthusiasm.

  • Coasting Along
    Coasting Along The Prime Minister operationalizing the Radar for the CSRS (Coastal Surveillance Radar System) India-Seychelles Cooperation Project, in Mahe, Seychelles.
  • Maritime Co-operation
    Maritime Co-operation “She is a symbol of our shared commitment to peace and security in Indian Ocean- our common maritime home. Now, she sails proudly with the flag of Mauritius”.The Prime Minister remarked at the Commissioning of the Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) Barracuda, at the Port Louis Harbour, Mauritius.
  • A New Journey
    A New Journey The Prime Minister flagging off the Talaimannar-Madu Road train, in Sri Lanka.
  • House-warming
    House-warming The Prime Minister at the handing over of homes, at Ilavalai North-West Housing Project site, in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
  • The Cultural Connect
    The Cultural Connect The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for Jaffna Cultural Centre, in Sri Lanka.
  • Benediction for the Mutual Good
    Benediction for the Mutual Good The Prime Minister offering prayers at the Naguleswaram Temple, in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
  • Shared Heritage, Shared Culture
    Shared Heritage, Shared Culture The Prime Minister at the Mahabodhi Society, in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  • The Spiritual Connect
    The Spiritual Connect The Prime Minister at Ganga Talao, the sacred place that attests to the deep spiritual ties between India and Mauritius.
  • Planting Peace
    Planting Peace The Prime Minister planting a sapling during his visit to the Mahabodhi Society in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  • Reverence to The Mahatma
    Reverence to The Mahatma The Prime Minister paying homage, at the Gandhi Statue at Mahatma Gandhi institute, Mauritius.
  • Remembering the Brave
    Remembering the Brave The Prime Minister, paying tributes to the martyrs of the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) soldiers, in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  • The Homage
    The Homage The Prime Minister paying homage to the Aapravasis at the Aapravasi Ghat, at Port Louis, Mauritius..
  • The Embrace of Tradition
    The Embrace of Tradition The Prime Minister arrives at Talaimannar for inaugurating the Talaimannar Pier Railway Station, in Sri Lanka.
  • The High Honour
    The High Honour The Prime Minister attends the National Day celebrations, alongside The Prime Minister of Mauritius, Sir Anerood Jugnauth and other dignitaries.
  • The Indian community beckons
    The Indian community beckons The Prime Minister being greeted by the Indian community on his arrival, at Seychelles International Airport.