New Delhi, Nov. 10 -- The strong spiritual and cultural connect between India and Bhutan will be on focus during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to Thimphu beginning on Tuesday, as well as on enhancing cooperation in energy, infrastructure and development.
Prime Minister Modi's visit coincides with the exposition of the `Sacred Piprahwa Relics' of Lord Buddha from India.
On Saturday, the holy relics of Lord Buddha were received at a ceremony attended by the Bhutanese PM Tshering Tobgay, and were enshrined at Tashichhodzong, the Buddhist monastery located in Thimphu, where they will be kept for public veneration till November 17.
"Heartfelt appreciation to the people and leadership of Bhutan for the reverent welcome acc...