Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being conferred with Sweden’s highest honour for a Head of Government, the Royal Order of the Polar Star, Commander Grand Cross. In a social media post, Mr Goyal said that it is the moment of national pride. Mr Goyal added that this marks the 31st international honour bestowed upon the Prime Minister, reflecting Mr Modi’s global admiration and the growing respect for India under his leadership.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being conferred with the Royal Order of the Polar Star, Commander Grand Cross by Sweden. In a social media post, Mr Birla said, this prestigious recognition reflects the visionary leadership and the growing respect for India across the world. He added that this honour will further strengthen and deepen the bonds of friendship and strategic partnership between India and Sweden. Lok Sabha Speaker further said that it is a moment of immense pride and inspiration for every Indian.