PM Narendra Modi asks Americans to take advantage of India’s 3Ds
“But social media has filled the gap for me”, he said.
India is one of the few large economies of the world that has not yet submitted its strategy to the United Nations outlining how it plans to address climate change.
Besides, Sharma said that economy has suffered under Modi with his tenure witnessing job losses, falling exports, lowering of credit off take.
“I got the opportunity to attend a widespread of programmes each of which generated many positive outcomes that will benefit India”, he said in another tweet reflecting on the series of meetings he attended during his USA visit.
Our defence cooperation, including defence trade and training, is expanding.
“We can not let 21st century to be stained with terrorism”, Modi said, adding, “the world has to stand united in tackling terrorism”.
“There are concerns, there are issues which developing countries like India have, which are very reasonable”.
He also thanked Obama for the US’ support to India for a permanent seat in a reformed UN Security Council and appreciated US’ support for India’s membership of the global export control regimes within a targeted time frame. “Seeing the people and how people connected, reinforced what we were doing and is something I’ve always remembered”. “Amazing, how perception about India has changed in a very short time”.
“No other prime minister does such projection as Modi does”.
Modi had visited Ireland on September 23 and then left for the U.S., during which he was in New York and also visited San Jose on the West Coast.
Modi said he also welcomed the progress in giving shape to the Joint Strategic Vision on Asia, Pacific and Indian Ocean Regions as also the joint engagement with regional partners like Japan.
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar told Reuters last week that India’s peak year would be a “distant” one because it needed to fight poverty and give the more than 300 million Indians still living without power access to energy.
Zuckerberg shared on his Facebook profile his personal favourite moment from the 60-minute long meet – when the Indian prime minister and the Facebook CEO talked about their families.
Referring to the Prime Minister getting emotional and breaking down while recalling events about his mother, he said “true to his characteristic style, the prime minister once again engaged in theatrics, emotion and drama, making boastful claims”.
“I am meeting Indian American a year after the Madison Square Garden event in New York”.
Indian Ambassador to the US Arun Singh said talks on it are at an advance stage, with the two sides identifying specific projects to implement.
Noting that India is the land of Mahatma Gandhi and Gautam Buddha who preached peace and non-violence to the world, he said, “the world has to realise that terrorism can hit anyone at anyplace, and it is the world’s responsibility to recognise it and unite against terrorism”. “They do not have adequate representation in senior management and as Force Commanders”, he said, raising the demand of troop contributing countries for greater say in the UN Peacekeeping mandate.