“You have various objectives and paths. But within all of us, there is only one dream: Bharatiyata,” he said. “Indians have brought about development wherever they have been. They have established a connection with whichever place they have gone to,” he added.
“For my government and for me personally, engagement with overseas Indians has been a key area of priority. I have met many Indians in US, UK, Australia, South Africa, UAE, Qatar, China, Japan, South Korea,” said Modi.
“As a result of sustained and systematic outreach, there is a strong drive among the Indian diaspora to connect more extensively and deeply with India’s social and economic transformation. They are co-travellers in the development of the nation,” he said.
“NRIs (Non-Resident Indians) and PIOs (Persons of Indian Origin) have made outstanding contributions to their chosen fields.
