High Commission of India
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The Diaspora Services Division of the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs deals with all matters related to Overseas Indians, comprising Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) and Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) which are not specifically allocated to other Ministries/Departments of the Government of India or other Divisions of the Ministry. These include organization of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas conventions and Mini-PBDs, conferment of Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award, dissemination of information concerning admission of NRI/PIO students to various educational, technical and cultural institutions in India wherever discretionary quota for NRI/PIO students exists and issues related to NRI women.
The following schemes are run by the Diaspora Services Division:
- Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
- Know India Programme (KIP)
- Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC)
- Tracing the Roots
- Establishment of PIO/NRI Universities in India
- Legal and Financial Assistance to Indian Women Deserted by their Overseas Indian Spouses
Website : www.moia.gov.in
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