Various business meetings were held as a part of the

Regional Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (RPBD) over the last two days at Los Angeles, USA. They included three panel discussions on

• Investment Opportunities in Clean and Renewable Energy Sector in India

• Technology Partnerships, Investments and Innovation through the Digital India Initiative

• Impact Investments into Social Enterprises in India

Speakers from the Indian industry and subject matter experts from US participated. The OIFC’s Indian Business delegation included senior executives from CII, entrepreneurs/ business owners and innovators from sectors including -Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, IT and IT enabled Services, Port technologies, Social Entrepreneurs, Impact investing, Healthcare, Hospitality, Real Estate, Market entry firms who can advise on business investment laws and regulatory aspects with India.

The delegation comprised the Secretary, Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs; Ambassador of India to USA; the Consul General of India in San Francisco. The OIFC delegation also included Mr Jupally Krishna Rao, Minister for Industry, Govt of Telangana, Mr IYR Rao, Chief Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, and senior officials from Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIDC), Department of Industries, Government of Jharkhand and Department of NRI Affairs, Government of Kerala.