Seychelles Gave PM Modi This Special Presidential Honour

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the 'Guardian of the Blue Horizon' award?

It is a special honour given by Seychelles to leaders who work hard to protect oceans and the environment. PM Modi is the first person ever to get this award.

2. When did PM Modi receive this award?

He received it on June 28, 2026. The President of Seychelles gave it to him.

3. What is the Blue Economy?

The Blue Economy means using ocean resources like fish, energy, and tourism in ways that protect the ocean for future generations. It is about getting benefits from the sea without harming it.

4. Why did Seychelles choose PM Modi for this honour?

Seychelles honoured PM Modi for his work on climate change and his support for small island nations. They also appreciated India's environmental initiatives like the International Solar Alliance.

5. What is the International Solar Alliance?

It is a club of countries that work together to use solar energy. India and France started it to help nations use sunlight for clean and affordable power.