“We are glad to be associated with this important effort to provide affordable houses to the common people of Mauritius. We are also initiating two other projects that are critical to nation-building. These include a stateof-the-art civil service college that will help in skilling government officers and a 8 megawatt solar PV farm project, which will help mitigate the climate challenges that Mauritius faces as an island country,” Modi said.
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