India is proud of the contribution of Indians abroad. Says, have never heard about their single complaint : PM Modi

I have visited good number of countries abroad during my five year tenure and to whichever country I visited I was proud to hear about the praise of Indians living there.

I never came across about any complaint of any Indian during my visit rather Indians were lauded for their affableness and finest contribution.

India feels proud of all of you. Prime minister Narendra Modi expressed these words while addressing the Indian community in Colombo Sri Lanka today amid Modi Modi n Jai Shri Ram sloganeering hailing the prime minister.

Prime minister Narendra Modi after his brief address went to the crowd and jubilantly shook hands and accepted the greetings of maximum number of Indians curious to see him in their midst in Colombo Sri Lanka.

Addressing the curious and jubilant Indian community, prime minister Modi lauded the Indian electorates at home for voting in massive numbers, despite the scorching heat thus giving him and his government a clear and transparent mandate.

He said India for the very first time after independence witnessed the maximum number of voting percentage and was privileged to elect maximum numbers of women as members of Parliament.

Modi added: We as Indians should celebrate and appreciate our democracy as it’s not a system but a Sanskaar, a heritage brought forward by our ancestors.

India’s democracy is associated with Sanskaar it’s not a system he added. He said that in Indian democracy there are political differences during the elections but after counting is finished all are one, irrespective of ideological or political differences.

Entire India from Kashmir to Kanyakumari becomes united and cohesive. Now we are all one.

We have to work for the well being of 130 crore Indians. We have to make India strong, powerful and a progressive nation through our unified efforts.

Appreciating the Indians living and working abroad prime minister Narendra Modi said that even the Indian running a shop or involved in business in South Africa or other foreign countries think on same wave length as the prime minister of India.

This is the decency and beauty of Indian democracy. He appreciated and lauded the Indians living in Sri lanka and said that India is proud of their commitment, dedication and intelligence.

After the conclusion of his speech, PM Modi went to the enclosures of the Sri lankan Indians and shook hands and accepted their greetings on his victory.

Prime minister Narendra Modi also paid his respectful tributes to the deads of the terrorist attacks during Easter in which 11 Indians had also died.

Prime minister Narendra Modi is the first PM in the world to have visited Sri Lanka after the dreaded Easter attack claiming 250 lives.

This was the one day visit of PM Modi after his two days Maldives visit where he addressed the Maldives parliament and strongly condemned global terrorism and urged upon all the nations of the globe to come together to fight this menace with a heavy hand.

The prime minister Narendra Modi would be visiting the famous Tirupati Balaji shrine on his retun from Sri lanka.

Meanwhile prime minister tweeted about his Srilanka visit twice: I had a short but immensely fruitful Srilanka visit. Silanka has a special place in our hearts.

I assure my sisters and brothers of Srilanka that India will always be there with you and support your nation’s progress. Thank you for your memorable welcome and hospitality.

In the second tweet he wrote: Had fruitful discussions with Prime minister Ranil Wikramesinghe. Assured India’s full support to further strength bilatetal development partnership including through people oriented projects in Sri Lanka.