During his visit to Seychelles, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Jonathan the giant tortoise at the Seychelles National Botanical Garden, according to Open Magazine.
The stop placed a spotlight on the famed tortoise, often cited as the world’s oldest known living land animal, as part of the prime minister’s itinerary. Such cultural and environmental stops frequently accompany state visits.
The moment underscored the conservation and heritage themes surrounding the trip. It formed a notable highlight of Modi’s engagements in the island nation.
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https://openthemagazine.com/world/pm-narendra-modi-meets-worlds-oldest-living-land-animal-in-seychelles