1 week Ago By Suranjan Mishra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with an Odia worker from Ganjam district and other Indian workers and emphasised their contribution to the country’s development. The PM, who is on a two-day tour to Kuwait, went to Gulf Spic Labour Camp in Kuwait and met the workers on Saturday. Also Read: Meet Odisha’s Ramjeet Tudu who earned praise from PM Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’ PM Modi engaged with the Odia worker Babul from Khallikote locality.
He has been working in the Metal Department of Gulf Spic for nearly the last 16 months. “Kaise ho Babul?” the PM questioned greeting the worker from Odisha . Babul expressed his gratitude for the organisation of Prabasi Bharatiya Dibas in Odisha.
The event is seen as a vital platform to project Odia heritage and culture on an international level, the Khallikote worker stated. In response to the Odia worker's comments, the PM expressed his appreciation, exclaiming ‘Jai Jagannath’. While Babul credited India’s rapid growth to the PM’s leadership, Modi emphasised that it is the collective effort of 140 crore Indians that powers the nation’s transformation.
PM Modi spoke about the aspirations of the Indian workers, linking them to his vision for a ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ – Developed India 2047. Interacting with the workers, the PM said, “I talk about Viksit Bharat 2047 because the labourer brothers of my country (in Kuwait camp) who have come so far to work also think about how international airports can be made in their villages. This aspiration is the strength of my country.
” Must Read: 'Bolo Bhaiya, Kya Kya Milta Hai': PM Modi's visit to Odisha tea vendor's stall garners national attention Besides, PM Modi stressed that India now offers the lowest data rates in the world, making communication more accessible for people everywhere. Worth mentioning, the PM’s itinerary included meetings with the expatriate Indian community, as part of his official visit to the Gulf country..
