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India is a land of opportunity that places premium on enterprise and creativity.I invite you, the Overseas Indians, to make use of the investment and business opportunities that india now offers. This is the time for all of us to become strategic partners in India's progress. By Dr. Manmohan Singh, Hon'ble Prime Minister of India
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Facts on Indian Diaspora

In order to engage with the Indian Diaspora in a rewarding manner and to create long standing partnerships, OIFC provides information, facts and statistics on the Indian Diaspora on a single platform.

  • Data of Estimated Number of Overseas Indians
    The number of Overseas Indians has steadily grown over the past decade. Non Resident Indians (NRI) / Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) constitute a significant economic, social and cultural force around the globe. As per estimates, over twenty million Overseas Indians are spread across 110 countries. To know about the estimated number of Overseas Indians in various countries, read the information provided by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA).

    Number of Overseas Indians (480 kb)
  • Pravasi Bharatiya Sammanee Award
    The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA) is the highest honour conferred on overseas Indians by the President of India since 2003 to Non Resident Indians (NRIs) / Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) or an organisation/institution run by NRIs or PIOs, which has made significant contribution to support Indian causes.

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  • Country Specific Diaspora Details
    With a demographically diverse Diaspora across 110 countries, Indians have marked their presence in all sectors across the globe. To know details about employment, citizenship, education, age, and more, read the report by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA). For more information on Country Specific Indian Diaspora, click below.

    Country Specific Indian Diaspora
Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs
Confederation of Indian Industry
OIFC is a not for profit public private initiative between the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) aiming at expanding the economic engagement of the Indian diaspora with India.