Mauritius PM Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam paid an eight-day state visit to India (Sept 9–16, 2025), his first overseas bilateral engagement.
- Talks with PM Modi in Varanasi: Focus on MAHASAGAR Vision & Neighbourhood First Policy.
- Agreements: MoUs in science & tech, oceanography, power; plans for a space research station and floating solar project.
- Economic Package: India pledged support for infrastructure, healthcare, and jobs in Mauritius.
- Cultural Roots: Visits to Ayodhya, Tirupati, Varanasi; reconnected with ancestral village in Bihar.
- Significance: Strengthened ties, diaspora bonds, and cooperation in the Indian Ocean & Global South.
