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On behalf of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha and HH Mahant Swami Maharaj, Swami Brahmaviharidas met the Union Minister for External Affairs Shri S Jaishankar, to discuss the international outreach of BAPS sadhus and volunteers. The BAPS Hindu Mandir of Abu Dhabi, the Swaminarayan Akshardham of Robbinsville NJ USA and other projects were discussed between them. Swami Brahmaviharidas thanked the Hon'ble Minister for the active role played by the Indian Government and our embassies worldwide in supporting projects related to India and its culture. The Hon'ble Minister appreciated the efforts of BAPS volunteers worldwide in their spiritual and humanitarian work, acknowledging that BAPS volunteers play key roles in organising and supporting events that enhance the image and profile of India and genuine respect for Indians across the globe.