PM Modi and First Lady of the US Jill Biden visited the National Science Foundation. They participated in the ‘Skilling for Future Event’. It is a unique event focused on promoting vocational education and skill development among youth.
Both PM Modi and the First Lady Jill Biden discussed collaborative efforts aimed at creating a workforce for the future. PM Modi highlighted various initiatives undertaken by India to promote education, research & entrepreneurship in the country.
Prime Minister visited the Indian Arrival monument at Monument Gardens in Georgetown today. He was accompanied by PM of Guyana Brig (Retd) Mark Phillips. An ensemble of Tassa Drums welcomed Prime Minister as he paid floral tribute at the Arrival Monument. Paying homage at the monument, Prime Minister recalled the struggle and sacrifices of Indian diaspora and their pivotal contribution to preserving and promoting Indian culture and tradition in Guyana. He planted a Bel Patra sapling at the monument.
The monument is a replica of the first ship which arrived in Guyana in 1838 bringing indentured migrants from India. It was gifted by India to the people of Guyana in 1991.
