Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Initiative for the Resilient Island States (IRIS) for developing the infrastructure of small island nations, saying it gives new hope, new confidence and satisfaction in doing something for the most vulnerable countries.  "The launch of Infrastructure for Resilient Island States fills us with new hope. This gives us the satisfaction to do something for the most vulnerable nations," he said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Initiative for the Resilient Island States (IRIS) for developing the infrastructure of small island nations, saying it gives new hope, new confidence and satisfaction in doing something for the most vulnerable countries.  "The launch of Infrastructure for Resilient Island States fills us with new hope. This gives us the satisfaction to do something for the most vulnerable nations," he said.