(L to R) Mr Chandrajit Banerjee, Co-chairman, OIFC and Director General, Confederation of Indian Industry, Ms Sushma Swaraj, Hon’ble Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs and Mr A K Agarwal, Chairman, OIFC and Secretary, Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs; at the 14th meeting of OIFC Governing Council

• OIFC will also launch a Know Indian Economy or “Indonomy” programme which will provide young Diaspora Entrepreneurs an insight into the Indian economy, market and business environment.

• An India Corporate Internship programme will be introduced for final year MBA students of Indian-origin, to provide them an opportunity of work experience in India’s premier corporate organisations.

• Another OIFC initiative “Knowledge Reconnect” will invite eminent scholars, researchers and academicians among overseas Indians to engage in capacity building of India’s MSMEs, faculty and researchers, start-ups and incubators management.

The participants of the Governing Council meeting included prominent overseas Indians; Indian industry CEOs, and senior officials from Government of India Ministries and 12 state Governments.