Salient Points of PM Modi’s speech at Dutch-Indian community Reception at The Hague, Netherlands on 27 Jun, 2017

The colours of our passport may be anything, but our ties are that of blood and our ties are very special
I am here in the land which is home to Europe’s second largest Indian diaspora
The embassy staff, the officials they are called ‘Rajdoots’ but you, the diaspora are the ‘Rashtradoots’
Every Indian takes pride in the fact that India is a land of diversity
Since taking office, our priority is Jan Bhagidari. We seek strength from people to bring a transformative change
India is about cooperative federalism. The centre and states working together for the development of India, this is our effort
The role of women in the agriculture sector, cooperatives is very important. India’s Nari Shakti is contributing to India’s progress
Mudra Yojana has turned our youth into job creators
There is a Government serving at the Centre that is thinking about women-led development
The India of the 21st century cannot stay behind when it comes to technology and infrastructure. Everything we have must be world class
Coming of optical fibre network in the villages will give our villages the same facilities that are associated with cities only
Many people here in the Netherlands do not have OCI cards. I urge you all to get OCI cards

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