Victoria, June 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday emplaned for New Delhi following a successful high-profile official visit to the Indian Ocean island nation of Seychelles. During his visit, Prime Minister met with Seychelles President Patrick Herminie and announced a special economic development package worth $175 million.

Prior to his departure, PM Modi warmly greeted Seychelles President Patrick Herminie.

During his visit from June 27 to June 29, at the invitation of Herminie, PM Modi's landmark diplomatic itinerary aimed at turning a new page in the bilateral relationship and expanding India's strategic footprint across the Indian Ocean region.

PM Modi's visit also coincided with the 50th anniversary of the establishment ...