New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi and Mauritius Counterpart Pravind Kumar Jnognauth almost inaugurated a social housing project in Mauritius, and launched several other projects, because both parties signed an agreement for the extension of the $ 190 million credit route by India to Mauritius.
Credit lines will be used for Mauritius’ Metro Express and other infrastructure projects.
Speaking on that occasion, Modi said Indian development assistance was marked by respecting sovereignty.
When India further strengthens its presence in the Indian Ocean, the two countries signed another MoU for the implementation of small development projects.
“On this occasion, the two prime ministers also took part in the ceremony of the laying ceremony of virtual foundations for two other projects – the construction of the 8 MW Surya PV PV College and PV Agriculture – also carried out as part of Indian development support,” said the government in a statement .
Speaking on the occasion, Modi highlighted the development of visual accompaniment of India, is defined by “the needs and priorities of our friends and respect the sovereignty ”, and at the same time improve the welfare of the people and strengthen the capacity of the state.
Modi recognizes the importance of a Civil Servant College project in the nation’s development and offers to share the learning of ‘Mission Karmayogi’.
“Prime Minister remembers the initiative of One Sun One World One Grid (Osowog) which he did at the first assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) in October 2018 and said that the 8 MW Solar PV Agriculture Project will help reduce the climate challenge that Mauritius faces 13,000 tons avoidance CO2 emissions, ” said the government.
In May 2016, India has extended a $ 353 million grant to Mauritius as a special economic package (Sep) to carry out five priority projects.
This includes the Metro Express project, the Supreme Court building, new ENT hospital, supply Digital tablets to elementary school children, and social housing projects.
With the inauguration of today’s social housing projects, the government said, all high profile projects under Sep have been implemented.
Modi revealed the project with Mauritius PM, emphasizing sovereignty
