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External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said that the Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas to be held in Bengaluru in January 2017. It would be participatory in nature and the report of the deliberations would be submitted to the Government.
Sushma Swaraj also said that delegates to Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas convention in Bengaluru can register online through a web portal.
She said that Youth PBD is being held to reach out to new generation of NRIs who are not so aware about Indian culture.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaiah reiterated the state government’s commitment to make Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas 2017 a grand success.
On this occasion, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaiah jointly launched the logo of Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas as well as a web portal.