Guest Countries invited for Modi 3.0 Oath Taking Ceremony:

#Mauritius
#Maldives
#SriLanka
#Bangladesh
#Bhutan
#Nepal
#Seychelles

"A big thank you to my brother, PM Narendra Modi, for visiting us. Neither his busy schedule nor inclement weather could prevent him from fulfilling his promise to visit us. This must be the #ModiKaGuarantee phenomenon," tweets Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay.

Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi inaugurated the Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck Mother and Child Hospital, a Bhutan-India friendship project, in Thimphu, Bhutan.

⚡️PM Modi announces Rs 10,000 crore support to Bhutan in next 5 years.

PM Modi conferred with Bhutan's highest civilian honour, the "Order of the Druk Gyalpo".

Thimphu, Bhutan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck at the Tashichho Dzong Palace in Thimphu.

PM Modi, Bhutan PM meet in Delhi

Something more and significant brewing between Bhutan King and PM Modi.

⚡ India cuts funds to Maldives amid diplomatic standoffs.

India's financial assistance to the
🇲🇻 Maldives set to drop by 22%,
🇧🇹 Bhutan gets the lion's share.

India's development assistance to the Maldives is set to decrease by Rs 170 crore to around Rs 600 crore in the next financial year amid the diplomatic standoff between the two countries. This represents a 22% drop in funding for developmental projects in the archipelago. India slips to 5th place on Maldives' tourism charts amid diplomatic tensions.

Bhutan, two interesting facts.

India’s BRO (Borders Roads Organisation) helps is building roads of the Himalayan Kingdom.

Bhutan has a population of 7 lakhs & their military strength is only 8000 soldiers. Yet the little kingdom feels secure because Indian army stands side by side with them & has averted the Chinese aggression many times.

The difference between a “Superpower” China that like a typical Manager tries to control it’s subordinates & a “Vishvaguru” Bharat that like a Leader ensures everyone grows together.

Former Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand Released on Bail by Patan High Court:
The High Court in Patan has ordered the release of Bal Krishna Khand, a leader of the Nepali Congress and former Home Minister. The court granted bail of 30 lakhs in the case related to fake Bhutanese citizenship for Khand, who was accused of sheltering fake Bhutanese refugees. The decision was made by Justice Krishna Ram Koirala. Various prominent lawyers, including former Attorney General Khamba Bahadur Khati and senior advocates such as Surendra Mahato, Krishna Prasad Sapkota, Mahadev Yadav, Harihar Dahal, and others, participated in the hearing. The government was represented by its attorneys Mahesh Khatri and Shankar Khatri. This comes after a previous attempt to release Khand was unsuccessful.

Pleasure to welcome His Majesty the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk to India. We had very warm and positive discussions on various facets of the unique and exemplary India-Bhutan relationship. Deeply value His Majesty’s vision for the development and well being of the friendly people of Bhutan.

नेपाली महिला टोलीले राम्रो गर्दै: Nepali Women's Cricket team wins the match against Bhutan by 3 wickets in the ongoing Women’s T20 WC Asia Qualifier 2023.

China's actions in Bhutan have prompted India to bolster security in the Siliguri Corridor. Reports say troops from the Central Armed Police Forces will now be deployed in the region

"We are planning rail connectivity between Eastern Bhutan &
Assam.....Bhutan has requested for opening of 3 tourist points" says Jaishankar.

Border infrastructure is the only answer to China's expansionism. We have done very well in the last few years.

Indian Passport Gives Visa-Free Access to 57 Countries

Here’s the Complete List ✈️

Americas

• Bolivia 🇧🇴
• El Salvador 🇸🇻

Middle East

• Iran 🇮🇷
• Jordan 🇯🇴
• Oman 🇴🇲
• Qatar 🇶🇦

Oceania

• Cook Islands 🇨🇰
• Fiji 🇫🇯
• Marshall Islands 🇲🇭
• Micronesia 🇫🇲
• Niue 🇳🇺
• Palau Islands 🇵🇼
• Samoa 🇼🇸
• Tuvalu 🇹🇻
• Vanuatu 🇻🇺

Asia

• Bhutan 🇧🇹
• Cambodia 🇰🇭
• Indonesia 🇮🇩
• Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
• Laos 🇱🇦
• Macao (SAR China) 🇲🇴
• Maldives 🇲🇻
• Myanmar 🇲🇲
• Nepal 🇳🇵
• Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
• Thailand 🇹🇭
• Timor-Leste 🇹🇱

Africa

• Burundi 🇧🇮
• Cape Verde Islands 🇨🇻
• Comoro Islands 🇰🇲
• Djibouti 🇩🇯
• Gabon 🇬🇦
• Guinea-Bissau 🇬🇼
• Madagascar 🇲🇬
• Mauritania 🇲🇷
• Mauritius 🇲🇺
• Mozambique 🇲🇿
• Rwanda 🇷🇼
• Senegal 🇸🇳
• Seychelles 🇸🇨
• Sierra Leone 🇸🇱
• Somalia 🇸🇴
• Tanzania 🇹🇿
• Togo 🇹🇬
• Tunisia 🇹🇳
• Zimbabwe 🇿🇼


Caribbean

• Barbados 🇧🇧
• British Virgin Islands 🇻🇬
• Dominica 🇩🇲
• Grenada 🇬🇩
• Haiti 🇭🇹
• Jamaica 🇯🇲
• Montserrat 🇲🇸
• St. Kitts and Nevis 🇰🇳
• St. Lucia 🇱🇨
• St. Vincent and the Grenadines 🇻🇨
• Trinidad and Tobago 🇹🇹

Please Note this List Includes Countries with Visa Free or On Arrival Visa, E-Visa

You may also required to pay applicable Visa Fee at the Time of Entry

Akhand Bharat?

Make India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Nepal and Bhutan, entire BIMSTEC "Borderless", says Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe