PM Modi Presents OCI Cards To Mauritian PM Navin Ramgoolam & His Wife Veena
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PM Modi handed over the OCI cards to Ramgoolam and Veena at the beginning of a community event attended by more than 3, people
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam and his wife Veena Ramgoolam.
In a special gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday presented Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards to his Mauritian counterpart Navin Ramgoolam and his spouse Veena Ramgoolam.
Modi handed over the OCI cards to Ramgoolam and Veena at the beginning of a community event attended by more than 3, people, including members of the Mauritius Cabinet, government officials, and National Assembly members.
"It is a pleasant surprise for me and my wife," Ramgoolam said.
Earlier in the day, Modi presented OCI cards to Mauritius’ President Dharambeer Gokhool and First Lady Vrinda Gokhool. The handover took place on the first day of his state visit, underscoring India’s commitment to its diaspora and bilateral relations with Mauritius.
During President Droupadi Murmu’s state visit to Mauritius in March , India extended eligibility for OCI card
Circonscription 5: Dix ans plus tard, Ramgoolam renoue avec le pouvoir
Circonscription 5 &#; Dix ans après son dernier mandat, l’ancien Premier ministre fait un retour triomphal, porté par un soutien populaire massif qui permet à son alliance d’obtenir 60 sièges, un exploit rare dans l’histoire électorale de l’île. De la tension des premières heures du dépouillement aux scènes de liesse dans la nuit, ce scrutin restera gravé dans les mémoires, symbolisant une page tournée pour Maurice.
«Vous m’avez rendu mon honneur, ma réputation et ma dignité.» C’est un Navin Ramgoolam visiblement ému qui a pris la parole peu avant quatre heures du matin, hier, juste après la proclamation des résultats. Debout au premier étage de la Daneshwock Sewraz Government School, au côté de son épouse, Veena, il contemple l’étendue de sa victoire historique. Si celle-ci semblait acquise dès les premiers pointages dans les vingt circonscriptions, la longue attente des résultats finaux a tenu les sympathisants en haleine. Dix ans après sa dernière présence à l’Assemblée nationale, Ramgoolam revient triomphalement à la tête du gouvernement, porté par un vote massif en faveur de l’Alliance du C
PORT LOUIS - Mauritius' opposition leader Navin Ramgoolam was appointed prime minister on Tuesday, returning to the post a decade on after his coalition won a near clean sweep of seats in parliament in a general election.
Ramgoolam's Alliance du Changement (ADC) coalition won a landslide 60 of the 62 national assembly seats, state broadcaster Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation reported.
The ADC earned % of votes in Sunday's ballot, the election commission said, prompting incumbent Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth to resign.
Ramgoolam, 77, said that his first act in office would be to dismantle what he called the country's spying system "so that Mauritians will be free to talk".
He has served three previous terms as prime minister.
"We will also work to put an end to the rising cost of living for the population by better monitoring the value of the rupee, lifting Value Added Tax from basic commodities, and vanquishing nepotism, corruption and repression," Ramgoolam told reporters.
Despite steering the Indian Ocean archipelago to % economic growth last year, Jugnauth's popularity appeared to have been badly dented by a cost of
Veena Ramgoolam: Mauritian First Lady's glamour hits Capital note
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Veena Ramgoolam looks glamorous in an embroidered floral peach sari which she teams with minimal accessories
Thai Prime Minister, Yingluck Shinawatra played it safe in simple yet chic ensembles for the entire duration of her visit to India in January.
But Veena Ramgoolam, wife of the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, chose a dazzling pastel hue sari for her appearance at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Tuesday.
The first couple of Mauritius arrived in the Capital on Tuesday on a six-day state visit on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's invitation.
Veena looked every bit the glamorous First Lady in her embroidered floral peach sari, joining the style ranks of both Carla Bruni and Michelle Obama, who were lauded for their fashion choices during their respective visits.
The honorary guest chose to flaunt her Indo-Mauritian side by teaming her attire with a mangalsutra. Keeping her look elegant and unfussy, as she accompanied her husband for the ceremonial guard of honour at the presidential palace, she chose to keep her accessories to the minimum - a pair of shades, a bangl
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