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Consulate Weekly Vol 05 Issue 21

India in Vancouver - Weekly Newsletter
Vol. 05, Issue No. 21. June 04, 2021

Consulate Weekly Newsletter

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of progressive India and the glorious history of it’s people, culture and achievements.
www.india75.nic.in

India @ 75 Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav
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Consulate News
IDY - 2021 Curtain Raiser programme (May 28, 2021)

Consulate General of India, Vancouver organized the second of 9 online Yoga series, which was presented by Taranaa M Kaur on May 28, 2021 as part of Curtain Raiser programme of International Day of Yoga - 2021 celebrations.

IDY - 2021 Curtain Raiser programme (June 2, 2021)

Consulate General of India, Vancouver organized the third of 9 online Yoga series, which was presented by Yogacharini Maitreyi on June 2, 2021 as part of Curtain Raiser programme of International Day of Yoga - 2021 celebrations.

Virtual Meeting with Council Of India Societies of Edmonton (June 03, 2021)

Consul General Mr. Manish held a virtual meeting on 03 June, 2021 with Ms. Gunjan Sharma and other Board Members of Council Of India Societies of Edmonton. Consul General briefed them on the present COVID-19 situation in India and steps being taken by Government of India to deal with the situation. On the query raised by them on Consular matters and the process of donations to India, CG briefed them of the new changes in the Consular Services, including OCI, as well as the process of sending donations to India. The discussion also focused on partnering with CISE on celebrating #IndiaAt75 to commemorate #AzadiKaAmritMahatosav. CISE welcomed the proposal of the Consulate to celebrate India@75.

CG's interview with DARPAN Magazine (June, 2021)

“People here have to understand two things – no government that is democratically elected works against its own people to whom it has to go back to seek re-election every five years; and that India is going through a process of necessary reforms in many sectors, including in the agriculture sector,” said Mr Manish, the Consul General of India in Vancouver in his first interview with DARPAN.

Important Trade Fairs in India

Sectors that attracted maximum FDI in India

New India has attracted the highest ever FDI during FY 2020-21!

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Must Visit Destinations
Mumbai

Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra, attracts dreamers with sky-high ambitions from every corner of the country. It is a unique place where the past is mixed with the future and history meets modernity, a city that lies at the cross section of business and entertainment and beats to a pulsating rhythm of its own. Located by the Arabian Sea, Mumbai is an amalgamation of heritage and culture and glitz and glamour. So from historic art deco buildings, which are recognised by the UNESCO, to plush new-age homes of the super rich, Mumbai has it all!

India – A tourism destination

Mussoorie Library is the oldest literary landmark of Mussoorie. With an imposing facade of ornate steel columns, gabled roofs, chequered windows along with an excellent collection of books, this reliquary of words overlooks Gandhi Chowk.

www.incredibleindia.org

Adventure In Water

Aquatic adventure reaches new levels of thrill when you embark on river rafting escapades. India is crisscrossed with rivers that run wild and it is a treat for adventure enthusiasts to journey through their rapids and currents aboard a raft.

COVID-19 - Travel Advisories and Updates

India Perspectives - The Flagship Magazine of MEA

Canada-based Moga youth’s Guinness record now part of pvt course in US

Prior to making three Guinness World records in spinning a basketball on a toothbrush in his mouth and one Guinness world record of spinning three basketballs on fingers, Canada-based Sandeep Singh Kaila (29) would often compete in shooting volleyball competitions or work at his father’s farm at their village Baduwal in Moga district.