Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that surgical strike demonstrated that India, which normally follows restraint, can also defend its sovereignty and ensure its security. <br/><br/>Addressing a community Reception hosted at Virginia near US Capital Washington DC, Mr Modi said, no country questioned India's action as it succeeded in conveying to the world about the need to uproot the menace of terrorism. He said, India always believes in following the world order.<br/><br/>Stating that India is seen as a glowing and attractive FDI destination, the Prime Minister invited the diaspora to make use of the best opportunity. <br/><br/>The Prime Minister said, the last three years of the government have been stain free and the Government is using technology in every sphere to promote transparency and institutions and mechanism are being changed to encourage honesty.<br/><br/>He lauded External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for using social media in reaching out to people to help them. <br/><br/>He appealed the diaspora to keep the bridge with India and to ensure that their younger generation also continues the strong bond.<br/><br/>Mr Modi assured the diaspora that the government will fulfill their dreams of developed India as pace of development has picked up in the country.<br/>