Reaching out to the people of the Muslim-dominated Lakshadweep, which witnessed massive protests by opposition parties against reforms introduced by his government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 3 said the archipelago is small, but its heart is large.
The Prime Minister was here to inaugurate and lay the foundation for various projects worth ₹1,150 crore in the Union Territory.
The development projects cover technology, energy, water resources, healthcare and education sectors.