Washington: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States is aimed at getting more foreign direct investment and making the 'Make in India' program a huge success, adding that it expects the visit to lay new benchmarks in engagements with the United States.

'Prime Minister Modi will be arriving later this evening and he has a very substantive program for the two days that he is here. Thereafter, he travels to San Jose in California to meet with the different set of people in that part of the world.