Global Advisory Council of Overseas Indians

• Global Advisory Council of Overseas Indians

  • The functions of the Council will be:  
     
    1. Serve as a platform for the Prime Minister to draw upon the experience, knowledge and wisdom of the best Indian minds wherever they may be based;  
    2. Develop an inclusive agenda for two-way engagement between India and Overseas Indians;  
    3. Consider ways and means for accessing the skills and knowledge of the Indian diaspora for meeting India's development goals and facilitating investments by Overseas Indians into India; and  
    4. Institution and capacity building in India to respond to the economic, social and cultural needs of the Overseas Indian community.