Modi highlighted the long‑standing cultural and political ties between the two countries.
President Emmanuel Macron joined the announcement of the strategic partnership.
The Paris temple will serve as a centre for cultural exchange and community service.
Joint projects will focus on cutting‑edge technology, space missions and environmental sustainability.
Both nations are creating a special partnership that covers technology, artificial intelligence, defence, space exploration and climate action.
A new Swaminarayan temple is being built in Paris, combining Indian craftsmanship with French engineering.
The two countries will celebrate 2026 as the India‑France Year of Innovation, highlighting shared cultural projects like yoga and music.
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