India, May 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora in the Netherlands and said Indians living abroad never forget their roots and continue contributing positively to the countries they reside in.

Speaking at a community event in The Hague during his visit to the Netherlands, PM Modi praised the Indian community for strengthening ties between India and the European nation.

"Whenever I had conversations with the leadership of the Netherlands, they always praised the Indian diaspora. Every Indian is proud of your contribution to Dutch society and economy," the Prime Minister said.

Recalling the 2014 Lok Sabha election results, PM Modi said the trust shown by millions of Indians continues to motivate him. "Twelve y...