<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India's quick response to the earthquake hit Turkiye and Syria has attracted the attention of the whole world.  The Prime Minister said that it is a reflection of the preparedness of country's rescue and relief teams. Mr Modi was interacting in New Delhi on Monday with the  National Disaster Response Force personnel involved in 'Operation Dost' in earthquake-hit Türkiye and Syria. <br />''<br />''Mr Modi said that India recognises the whole world as one family as Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' is its culture and when a member of the family falls  in trouble then it is  the duty of India to help. He emphasised that no matter which country is in trouble and if the matter is related to  humanity and sensitivity,  then India keeps human interest paramount.The Prime Minister said in Türkiye and Syria the Indian team reflected the spirit of the entire world being one family for us.<br />''<br />''During the interaction, Prime Minister Modi termed the  efforts of entire team involved in rescue and relief measures under Operation Dost as  exemplary. He added that Operation Dost is an example of India's dedication to humanity and its commitment to stand by nations in distress. He stated that India has  always been the first responder to any calamity in any part of the world.<br />''<br />''The Prime Minister mentioned that when one can help themselves, we call it self-sufficient but when help is offered voluntarily it is selfless and this  applies not only to individuals but to nations also. He added that that is why in the past few years India has nurtured its selflessness along with its self-sufficiency.<br />''<br />''<br />''He added that wherever Indian team  reach with Tricolour there is an assurance that now Indian teams have arrived and the situation will start getting better. and the role of Tricolour was witnessed in Ukraine. The Prime Minister also remembered how the Tricolor worked as a shield for everyone in Ukraine during Operation Ganga. He added that Operation Ganga is an example of self-sufficiency as we were able to rescue our students as well as other foreign nationals from Ukraine and similarly, evacuations were  aslo conducted in very adverse circumstances from Afghanistan under  Operation Devi Shakti.<br />''<br />''Emphasizing the need to strengthen India's capacity for relief and rescue at the time of the disaster, the Prime Minister said that we  have to strengthen our identity as the best relief and rescue team in the world.  He said, the better our own preparation, the better we will be able to serve the world.</span><br />