New Delhi, Delhi, India:
The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) Board of Directors visited India on a two day journey earlier this week, after a hiatus of three years. During this time, conferences with key dignitaries and senior leaders in India to talk about and deliberate on the transformative change wanted to obtain a extra affluent and sustainable future for India have been convened.
The board was honored to work together with Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Yogi Adityanath, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam, Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal; Hon’ble Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronics & Information of Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw; National Security Advisor, Shri Ajit Doval; Ministry of External Affairs, Secretary, Vinay Kwatra; India’s Sherpa for G-20, Shri Amitabh Kant; India’s Chief G-20 Coordinator, Amb. Harsh V. Shringla. They deliberated on measures to strengthen the business setting and labored to establish new business alternatives throughout India’s states and sectors.
The Board of Directors additionally hosted a reception that includes: Smt. Smriti Irani, Hon’ble Minister for Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs; Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Hon’ble Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Scott Nathan, Chief Executive Officer, US International Development Finance Corporation that targeted on investing in India’s key improvement sectors to guarantee
At the reception, the Loomba Foundation and USISPF’s philanthropic basis – US India Friendship Alliance (USIFA), made the announcement to help 5,000 widows and their kids for vocational coaching in India. The main goal of this initiative is to work in the direction of creating an ecosystem that permits widows in India a possibility to maintain themselves in addition to develop into empowered and self-sufficient financially.
USISPF additionally honored Mr. Shiv Nadar, Founder, HC & Shiv Nadar Foundation, with the lifetime achievement award for his contributions and dedication in the direction of India’s IT, computing, business and philanthropy, on the reception in New Delhi.
Dr. Mukesh Aghi, President & CEO, USISPF, talking on the reception said, “It is imperative that we focus on investing in our future to achieve India’s potential of transforming into a USD 5 trillion economy in the coming years. India has a successful track record over the past three decades to draw on, however, we need to continue to place growth on a sustainably faster track to meet the growing aspirations of the nation.”
Former US Ambassador to India Tim Roemer, Executive Director & Strategic Counselor, APCO Worldwide added “I am positive and hopeful regarding the ever expanding and deepening relationship between the U.S. and India. We experienced highly constructive feedback from our Indian interlocutors in every high level government and business meeting we engaged in. Working on expanding and improving climate cooperation, technology and digital trade and defense/security issues are key.”
Raj Subramaniam, President & Chief Executive Officer, FedEx Corporation – “India’s thriving economy continues to grow its influence well beyond its own borders. I am pleased to see the development of India’s intrinsic capabilities are being prioritized, as this nation remains critical to the success of global development.”
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