Home ministry notifies merger of PIO, OCI schemes Jan. 10, 2015.

NEW DELHI: Implementing NarendraModi’s September 2014 assurance to the Indian diaspora that the Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) schemes would be merged, the Union home ministry on Friday notified that all existing PIO card holders shall be deemed to be OCI card holders, and that there would be only […]

Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas: CMs put best foot forward to attract investment from NRIs 10 Jan, 2015 .

GANDHINAGAR: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday harped on the economic situation in 1998 when Atal Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of the country, inheriting a financial legacy which was similar to the condition when Mahatma Gandhi launched his freedom struggle pre-1947, and claimed that Narendra Modi is trying to realize Vajpayee’s dream […]

राजनाथ बोले, प्रवासियों से मन का रिश्ता बनाना चाहती है सरकार 09 Jan 2015 .

गांधीनगर।केंद्रीय गृह मंत्री राजनाथ सिंह का कहना है कि केंद्र सरकार प्रवासी भारतीयों की ओर सिर्फ पूंजी निवेश के लिए नहीं देख रही, बल्कि गहरे संबंध भी बनाना चाहती है। ‘प्रवासी भारतीय दिवस’ सम्मेलन के आखिरी दिन शुक्रवार को अपने संबोधन में गृह मंत्री ने कहा कि हम आपसे सिर्फ पूंजी निवेश नहीं चाहते.. हमारी […]

Existing PIO Card Holders deemed to be OCI Card Holders from today 09-January, 2015 .

Existing PIO Card Holders deemed to be OCI Card Holders from today The Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Card notification has been withdrawn with immediate effect and further it has been notified that all existing PIO Card holders will be deemed to be Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) Card holders. Now only one OCI Card […]

Opening Remarks of Shri Rajnath Singh Union Home Minister at the CMs Session on Investment Opportunities in States at the 13th ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Divas’ function 09-January, 2015 .

Opening Remarks of Shri Rajnath Singh Union Home Minister at the CMs Session on Investment Opportunities in States Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2015 I welcome the honourable chief ministers of all the states participating in this session of the 13th ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Sammelan’. I take this opportunity to applaud the hard work, dedication and determination displayed […]

आप प्रवासी तो हो सकते हैं, लेकिन स्‍वदेशी हैं: राजनाथ 09 Jan 2015 .

अहमदाबाद। गुजराज के गांधीनगर में चल रहे प्रवासी भारतीय दिवस में बोलते हुए राजनाथ सिंह ने कहा कि आप प्रवासी तो हो सकते हैं, लेकिन स्वदेशी हैं। प्रवासी भारतीयों को संबोधित करते हुए राजनाथ सिंह ने कहा कि हम आपसे कहना चाहते हैं कि हमें आप पर गर्व है, आपका योगदान अनमोल है। Read more…

Opening Remarks of Shri Rajnath Singh Union Home Minister at the CMs Session on Investment Opportunities in States 09-January, 2015 .

Opening Remarks of Shri Rajnath Singh Union Home Minister at the CMs Session on Investment Opportunities in States Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2015 I welcome the honourable chief ministers of all the states participating in this session of the 13th ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Sammelan’. I take this opportunity to applaud the hard work, dedication and determination displayed […]

Government removing bottlenecks to promote NRI partnership to script India’s success story : Rajnath Singh 09 Jan 2015 .

The day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about India being the country offering abundant opportunities, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh elaborated on the new policy initiatives being undertaken by the government for promoting inclusive growth. Chairing a session on “Investment Opportunities in Indian States” at the Pravasi Bharatiya pas in Gandhinagar, Shri Rajnath Singh […]

We want ‘man ka rishta’ with Indian diaspora: Rajnath Singh January 9, 2015 .

Gandhinagar: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the government is not just looking at investments by the people of Indian origin living across the world but also wants to have deeper ties with the Indian diaspora. Read more…