There are also plans to set up schools, and an announcement is likely to take place during Modi’s visit Saturday, the first by an Indian Prime Minister. Sources said Modi had told Indian officials way back in 2015 to prepare for the visit, and it was announced only at an “opportune time”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas at Hyderabad House in New Delhi in May 2017. (Express Photo/Prem Nath Pandey) Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas at Hyderabad House in New Delhi in May 2017. For all the latest India News, download Indian Express App

Source: Indian Express February 08, 2018 23:03 UTC