New Diaspora Centre in New Delhi Welcomes Overseas Indians

All of the 27-million-strong Indian Diaspora living in over 150 countries can now visit a new home in New Delhi: Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra (Overseas Indian Centre). Located in the diplomatic enclave, Chanakyapuri, this spanking state-of-the -art complex can be very helpful for visiting Indians. They can get search their roots, obtain investment advice, book domestic travel, attend NRI events in a huge auditorium, hold business meetings in seminar rooms, enjoy a meal at a smart restaurant and even spend a night in one of the 24 guest rooms.

Draped with Indian art and culture, this centre welcomes you with a huge colourful mural at the entrance showing birds of many countries where Indians have migrated. Every open space showcases displays of paintings, statues and artifacts from every state of India. The atrium has a meditative Zen garden with a huge globe topped by a Yoga figure in Lotus Pose celebrating India’s contribution to global yoga movement. Visible from all sides with more figures, the globe projects the world wide Diaspora.