Current context: Indian PM Modi and Mauritian PM Pravind Jugnauth jointly inaugurated two landmark projects in Mauritius through video conferencing on 3rd October 2019.
a. Vietnam
b. Srilanka
c. Mauritius
d. Laos
- The two projects include Phase-1 of the Metro Express and a new ENT Hospital.
- The project will be built in Mauritius and are symbols of India’s strong commitment to the development of the Island nation.
- India has granted $14 million for the new Hospital Project and $275 million for the Metro Express project.
- The grant (total $353 million) was awarded by the Government of India to Mauritius in March 2017.
- In 2017, India provided a Special Economic Package of $353 million for the execution of five projects in Mauritius, of which the Metro Express project and the ENT hospital are the part.
Question:
Q.1 India has recently inaugurated a Metro Express in which country under a Special Economic Package given by it earlier to this country?a. Vietnam
b. Srilanka
c. Mauritius
d. Laos