On November 9, 2025, at 11:16 AM, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an article written by Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia. The article discusses how Northeast India is becoming India’s natural gateway to Southeast Asia. The Minister highlights the North East as ‘Ashtalakshmi’ and emphasizes that it is now India’s forward face. The Prime Minister also shared a post by Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on X, where Scindia shared his experience visiting the North East. PMO India also shared the article and tagged Jyotiraditya M. Scindia's handle, @JM_Scindia. The release ID is 2187969 and the visitor counter is at 558.
Key Entities Referenced
Northeast India: Region of India being promoted as a natural gateway to Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asia: The destination region Northeast India is being promoted as a gateway to.
Prime Minister's Office: Office responsible for sharing the article regarding Northeast India.
Jyotiraditya M. Scindia: Union Minister who wrote the article about Northeast India being India's natural gateway to Southeast Asia.
Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister shares an article on how
Northeast India is becoming India’s natural
gateway to Southeast Asia
Posted On: 09 NOV 2025 11:16AM by PIB Delhi
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today shared an article written by Union Minister, Shri
Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on how Northeast India is becoming India’s natural gateway to Southeast
Asia. "Highlighting the North East as ‘Ashtalakshmi’, the Minister explains how it is becoming
India’s natural gateway to Southeast Asia. He emphasises that the North East is not just India’s
frontier, it is now its forward face", Shri Modi stated.
Responding to a post by Union Minister, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on X, Shri Modi said:
"In this insightful article, Union Minister Shri @JM_Scindia shares his experience of visiting the
North East, describing its beauty and the indomitable spirit of its people.
Highlighting the North East as ‘Ashtalakshmi’, the Minister explains how it is becoming India’s
natural gateway to Southeast Asia. He emphasises that the North East is not just India’s frontier, it is
now its forward face."PMO India
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In this insightful article, Union Minister Shri @JM_Scindia
shares his experience of visiting the North East, describing
its beauty and the indomitable spirit of its people.
Highlighting the North East as ‘Ashtalakshmiʼ, the Minister
explains how it is becoming Indiaʼs natural Show more
Jyotiraditya M. Scindia @JM_Scindia
During my recent visit to Meghalaya and Assam, I had the privilege of
observing nature at its most authentic, where the grandeur of the
environment is complemented by the cultural richness of the
communities that inhabit it.
I pen down my reflections in todayʼs @HtTweets on how
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