PM to address 'Howdy Modi' today, receives Kashmiri Pandits' delegation in Houston
Houston, Sept 22 (IBNS): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Houston in the US, where he is scheduled to address an event called 'Howdy Modi' on Sunday, a delegation of Kashmiri Pandits paid him a visit and lauded his decision related to the Valley.
"In Houston, a delegation of the Kashmiri Pandit community met the Prime Minister. They unequivocally supported the steps being taken for the progress of India and empowerment of every Indian," PMO India tweeted.
In Houston, a delegation of the Kashmiri Pandit community met the Prime Minister. They unequivocally supported the steps being taken for the progress of India and empowerment of every Indian. pic.twitter.com/KrIYemBBKB
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 22, 2019
Meanwhile, members from Sikh and Dawoodi Bohra community also welcomed Modi in Houston.
"The Dawoodi Bohra community felicitates PM @narendramodi in Houston. They recall PM Modi’s visit to Indore last year to attend a programme of their community as well as highlight PM Modi’s association with Syedna Sahib," a PMO tweet read.
The Dawoodi Bohra community felicitates PM @narendramodi in Houston. They recall PM Modi’s visit to Indore last year to attend a programme of their community as well as highlight PM Modi’s association with Syedna Sahib. pic.twitter.com/PBOd0k0PTv
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 22, 2019
About the welcome from Dawoodi Bohra community, he wrote: "The Dawoodi Bohra community has distinguished itself across the world. In Houston, I had the opportunity to spend time with them and speak about a wide range of issues."
The Dawoodi Bohra community has distinguished itself across the world. In Houston, I had the opportunity to spend time with them and speak about a wide range of issues. pic.twitter.com/zxHXa9Ka9Z
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 22, 2019
"Here is now the Sikh community in Houston welcomed PM @narendramodi. The Prime Minister interacted with the members of the community, during which they congratulated PM Modi on some of the pathbreaking decisions taken by the Government of India," another tweet from the PMO read.
Here is now the Sikh community in Houston welcomed PM @narendramodi.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 22, 2019
The Prime Minister interacted with the members of the community, during which they congratulated PM Modi on some of the pathbreaking decisions taken by the Government of India. pic.twitter.com/P3Y3qU0b1n
Sharing about his experience, Modi wrote: "I had an excellent interaction with the Sikh Community in Houston. I am delighted to see their passion towards India’s development!"
I had an excellent interaction with the Sikh Community in Houston. I am delighted to see their passion towards India’s development! pic.twitter.com/uvvaDtnvAY
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 22, 2019
Earlier he also met the CEOs from energy sector in Houston to enhance ties between both the countries.
"Further energising India-USA friendship. Among the first engagements of PM @narendramodi in Houston is a meeting with CEOs from the energy sector.
India and USA are looking to diversify cooperation in this sector."
Further energising India-USA friendship.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 21, 2019
Among the first engagements of PM @narendramodi in Houston is a meeting with CEOs from the energy sector.
India and USA are looking to diversify cooperation in this sector. pic.twitter.com/uqlozcTOAZ
Commenting on the same, Modi posted: "It is impossible to come to Houston and not talk energy! Had a wonderful interaction with leading energy sector CEOs. We discussed methods to harness opportunities in the energy sector. Also witnessed the signing of MoU between Tellurian and Petronet LNG."
It is impossible to come to Houston and not talk energy!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 22, 2019
Had a wonderful interaction with leading energy sector CEOs. We discussed methods to harness opportunities in the energy sector.
Also witnessed the signing of MoU between Tellurian and Petronet LNG. pic.twitter.com/COEGYupCEt
Commencing his crucial US visit, Narendra Modi arrived in Houston on Saturday.
The event assumes significance as US President Donald Trump will also attend it.
"Hello Houston!PM @narendramodi landed in Houston a short while ago. A packed programme awaits the Prime Minister during this USA visit, including events in New York in the coming days," PMO India tweeted.
Howdy Houston!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 21, 2019
It’s a bright afternoon here in Houston.
Looking forward to a wide range of programmes in this dynamic and energetic city today and tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/JxzWtuaK5x
The 'Howdy Modi' event will be held in NRG Stadium on Sep 22.
The stadium is one of America’s largest professional football stadiums, is home to the Houston Texans franchise, and held the Super Bowl in 2017.
The Texas India Forum expects 50,000 people will attend the summit, using the full capacity of the stadium in concert configuration.
Modi will also attend the crucial UN General Assembly meeting next week in the US.
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