(PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday said Australia was a key partner in India’s flagship programmes and invited the diaspora to invest in India and be a part of the country’s transformational journey.
Kovind, the first-ever Indian head of state to visit the country, arrived in Sydney from Vietnam along with his wife Savita Kovind on their second leg of two nation visit. Speaking at an event in Sydney, Kovind told the diaspora: “I invite each one of you to join us in our transformational journey. You can contribute with your ideas, your business models and your investment profiles.
“We count Australia as a key partner in our national flagship programmes – Make In India, Skill India, Clean India and Digital India. We are keen to leverage Australian technology… You can play an important part in pushing this engagement”.