Delhi/NCR, Goa, Hyderabad, Mumbai, UP, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab
A six-month-long NRI festival will be held from July to December in different parts of India. The Festival is scheduled between July 1 and December 31 in Delhi/NCR, Goa, Hyderabad, Mumbai, UP, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab.
The event is part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) celebrations being organized in India and abroad. Indian embassies in foreign countries are organizing many events as part of AKAM.
Union tourism minister Shripad Yesso Naik launched the logo of a six-month-long NRI festival at an event in Gurgaon on Wednesday (June 21, 2022).
Rejoice Health Foundation is organising the NRI Festival and Sports Mahotsav and has got permission to use the Indian Government’s ‘Incredible India’, ‘AKAM’ and ‘Fit India’ logos during the six-month-long event
The tagline of the logo is ‘Connecting Sentiments’, indicative of India’s emotional connection with the Indian diaspora across the world. Naik highlighted the important role played by the vast NRI community living outside India and reiterated Prime Minister Modi’s statement that the Indian diaspora is like our cultural ambassadors, the Times of India reported.
Rejoice Health Foundation is organising the NRI Festival and Sports Mahotsav and has got permission to use the Indian Government’s ‘Incredible India’, ‘AKAM’ and ‘Fit India’ logos during the six-month-long event.
Dr Naval Kumar Verma, president, Rejoice Health foundation, said, “The six-month-long festival will focus on India now being a formidable “global power”, as we celebrate 75 years of Independence, and focus on the 32 million diasporas living outside India.”
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