Prime Minister Narendra Modi went snorkeling on his recent visit to Lakshadweep islands and on Thursday shared pictures of the same, calling it an "exhilarating experience".
PM Modi was in Lakshadweep islands on Wednesday to inaugurate and lay the foundation for various projects worth Rs 1,150 crore.
PM Modi posted pictures of his undersea exploration on microblogging platform X and shared his "exhilarating experience" of the sojourn in the islands located in the Arabian Sea.
"For those who wish to embrace the adventurer in them, Lakshadweep has to be on your list. During my stay, I also tried snorkelling - what an exhilarating experience it was," he wrote.
PM Modi also shared pictures of his early morning walks on what he said are the pristine beaches of Lakshadweep and some moments of leisure, sitting on a chair by the beach.
"In addition to the scenic beauty, Lakshadweep's tranquillity is also mesmerising. It gave me an opportunity to reflect on how to work even harder for the welfare of 140 crore Indians," he said.
PM Modi, in Lakshadweep on January 2 and 3, inaugurated the Kochi-Lakshadweep Islands Submarine Optical Fiber Connection and laid the foundation stone for the renovation of primary healthcare facility and five model Anganwadi centres.
He also dedicated several projects to the nation.
"Recently, I had the opportunity to be among the people of Lakshadweep. I am still in awe of the stunning beauty of its islands and the incredible warmth of its people. I had the opportunity to interact with people in Agatti, Bangaram and Kavaratti. I thank the people of the islands for their hospitality. Here are some glimpses, including aerial glimpses from Lakshadweep," PM Modi said on X.