Earth's Moonlight Rakhi Chanda Mama accepted - PM Modi said in Greece

PM Narendra Modi: While addressing from Greece, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned the success of India's Chandrayaan 3. He said that Chanda is called maternal uncle on earth, that is, the moon has a brother-sister relationship with the earth. PM Modi said that when Chandrayaan-3's rakhi was sent from the earth to the moon, he accepted it with great love. With this, PM Modi congratulated the people present in the country and the world on Raksha Bandhan.

During the address, the Prime Minister also mentioned the country's highest honor given to him by Greece. He said that Greece has not honored him but India. Respected citizens of India. During his address, PM Modi mentioned the connection between the civilizations of India and Greece. PM Modi told that when monarchy was running all over the world, then these two old civilizations suggested democracy.

Grateful to President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, the Government and people of Greece for conferring upon me 'The Grand Cross of the Order of Honour.'

I dedicate the award to 140 crore Indians: PM @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/j2lKdMrFOX

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) August 25, 2023

India kept the motto of G-20 – Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam

PM Modi has gone to Greece after the BRICS meeting in South Africa. He told that next month India is going to host the meeting of G-20 Summit. PM Modi said that we have given the motto of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam for G-20. Through this, PM Modi told that the idea of India is the idea of world welfare.

Addressing the people of the Indian community in Greece, he said that the people of India dissolve like sugar in milk. Here also Indian people are increasing the economic sweetness of this country by joining Greece. Prime Minister Modi also mentioned the achievements made by Indians.

The practice of this award came in Greece since 1975

PM Modi is such a politician who has given high priority to the issue of environmental protection and climate change in international activities. The Grand Cross of the Order of Honor was established in 1975. Goddess Athena is inscribed on the face of the star. With this, the text "Only the rich should be honored" is engraved. Prime Minister Modi began his programs in Greece by paying homage at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens. This is the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Greece in the last 40 years. The last visit to Greece by a top Indian politician was in September 1983 when the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi visited the country. After this he was presented 'Salamee Garad' in a ceremony. Modi is here at the invitation of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

These countries including France have also given respect

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the highest honor "Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour" by France. He was given this award by France on the occasion of its National Day on July 14. This is France's biggest honor in both military and civil fields. PM Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to be given this honour. This was the 14th international honor received by PM Modi. Now Greece has honored him with the 15th international honour. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also conferred with Egypt's highest honor 'Order of the Nile' by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi during his visit to Cairo. Established in 1915, the 'Order of the Nile' is awarded to heads of state, princes and vice-presidents who provide invaluable service to Egypt or humanity. Earlier, he has also been honored by countries like Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Republic of Palau, Bhutan, America, Bahrain, Maldives, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Palestine, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia etc. (Language)

IMF and World Bank do not get tired of praising India

Addressing in Greece, Prime Minister Modi said that today India is the fifth largest economic power in the world. He said that IMF, World Bank and all such organizations are not tired of praising India's economy. PM Modi told that today there is competition among big companies to invest in India. Addressing in Greece, PM Modi said that today India is dominating the world on the basis of science, technology and innovation.

PM Modi told that most of the Indians in Greece come from Punjab. He told that these people are associated with the sector related to agriculture. In such a situation, PM Modi mentioned the schemes being run for the farmers during his tenure. During this, PM Modi also mentioned the schemes to be announced from the Red Fort on August 15, in which the scheme to provide drones to rural women was also prominent.