On Fri, Nov 24, 2017, 1:30 AM Xebar Saram <zeltakc@gmail.com> wrote:
Ok found the answer "hidden" away in a org manual page.. :)

The solution it so to use ':noweb-ref NAME' as an argument in the drawer

Yes. I actually prefer to use that method. You need the #+NAME style block naming only when you want to call a Noweb block with an argument. 

sorry for the noise

No worries. 
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Kaushal Modi