Khayke Paan Banaras Wala…: Modi offered Singaporean businessmen to eat Banarasi paan, why did PM say India has to build many Singapores?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has returned home after a three-day visit to Brunei and Singapore. Both his visits were very important from the point of view of India's Act East policy. PM Modi's visit to Brunei was seen as an important step in strengthening trade, cultural and strategic ties between the two countries. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei gave a warm welcome to PM Modi. The two leaders had a wide-ranging discussion, with special emphasis on economic cooperation, partnership in the energy sector and cultural exchange. Delegation level talks were held between India and Brunei, during which several MoUs were also signed. It includes steps like starting direct flights between Bandar Seri Begawan and Chennai. The Sultan of Brunei also hosted a lunch in honor of PM Modi at the world's largest palace 'Istana Nurul Iman'. PM Modi also interacted with Brunei's business community, where he invited Bruneian companies to invest under important programs like 'Make in India' and 'Digital India'. During this, the issue of regional security and terrorism was also discussed between the two countries. Both countries promised to work together and support each other in international fora. See pictures of PM Modi's visit to Singapore… What happened during PM Modi's visit to Singapore? Prime Minister Modi's two-day visit to Singapore was very important in terms of bilateral relations. During this period, four agreements were signed between the two countries, including on semiconductors. India and Singapore signed important agreements in the fields of semiconductors, digital technology, health and skill development. According to the agreement, both countries will focus on semiconductor, cluster development, semiconductor designing and manufacturing. Meanwhile, PM Modi had a bilateral conversation with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. PM Modi also visited the Parliament of Singapore, where he was given a grand welcome. The two leaders agreed to further strengthen mutual trade and economic ties. Modi's offer to Singapore businessmen! Prime Minister Modi met Singapore business leaders on Thursday during his visit to Singapore. Meanwhile, he invited Singapore businessmen to come to India. He said that whenever Pan is discussed in India, it is incomplete without Varanasi. Meanwhile, PM said that I am MP from Varanasi. If you want to enjoy eating paan then you should definitely invest in Varanasi. Why does Modi want to build many Singapores in India? Like India, Singapore was also a slave of the British. Like India, Singapore is also a country full of diversity. Divided on the basis of religion, caste and language. But Singapore has turned this weakness into its strength. Citizens of this country live a better life than America and many European countries. Reasons like cleanliness, upper class life, safety of people, quality of life etc. stamp this. Two-thirds of the population in Singapore were of Chinese descent and spoke Mandarin (Chinese). Despite such a large population, Singapore has not become a country with a Chinese identity. Lee Kuan Yew made Singapore a liberal, secular and inclusive country. He gave equal importance to every religion and every language. This is the reason why Singapore is where it is today. Also read this news: Modi said – I want to create many Singapores in India: Many agreements have been reached between the two countries, including semiconductor designing and manufacturing M Modi said to Singapore's PM – This is our first meeting after you took over as Prime Minister. My best wishes to you. Singapore is not only a supporting country but an inspiration for every developing country. We want to create many Singaporeans in India. I am glad that we are trying together in this direction. Read full news…

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