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Kolkata to Host NRI Conference Starting 7 January
✍️ Amar Ujala
🗓 04 Oct 2026, 04:48 AM
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A conference for Non‑Resident Indians will begin on 7 January in Kolkata, bringing together members of the Indian diaspora.
A conference for Non‑Resident Indians (NRIs) is set to commence on 7 January in Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal. The event will gather diaspora members from across the globe to discuss issues relevant to the Indian community abroad. While details on the agenda and speakers are yet to be released, the gathering is expected to foster networking and exchange of ideas among participants.
The conference marks a continued effort to strengthen ties between India and its overseas citizens. Attendees will likely include business leaders, academics, and cultural figures who can contribute to the dialogue on diaspora engagement. The event is scheduled to run for several days, with sessions planned at a prominent venue in Kolkata.
Organizers have emphasized the importance of the conference in building a cohesive community and exploring opportunities for collaboration between India and its citizens living abroad. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance the role of NRIs in the country’s socio‑economic development.
The conference marks a continued effort to strengthen ties between India and its overseas citizens. Attendees will likely include business leaders, academics, and cultural figures who can contribute to the dialogue on diaspora engagement. The event is scheduled to run for several days, with sessions planned at a prominent venue in Kolkata.
Organizers have emphasized the importance of the conference in building a cohesive community and exploring opportunities for collaboration between India and its citizens living abroad. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance the role of NRIs in the country’s socio‑economic development.