Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas
Pravasi Recruitment Diwas 2024: Today 9th January is Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas. Celebrating this special day was started by Atal ji’s government in 2003. Mahatma Gandhi was the first expatriate Indian. He returned to India from South Africa on 9 January 1915 and rekindled the flame of independence in the country. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated to commemorate their return and the beginning of the freedom struggle. On this day, NRIs who have achieved special achievements in different fields are honoured. On Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, know the number of NRIs i.e. Overseas Indians present around the world. How many people go abroad from India every year? These NRIs are working considering it as their duty towards their country by contributing a huge amount to the Indian economy.
Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas is a symbol of unity in diversity
In 2024, Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas is being celebrated on 9 January. This major event is organized by the Ministry of External Affairs and is held in different cities showcasing the diversity and progress of different regions of India. However, Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas cannot be celebrated in 2021 due to Corona. But apart from this, this conference is being celebrated continuously since 2003.
Modi government made amendment in 2013
However, the first Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas was celebrated for the first time by Atal ji’s NDA government in the year 2003. It was Atal ji’s government that understood the importance of NRIs and started this day. Since then it started being celebrated continuously. Then it was amended in the year 2015 during the first term of PM Modi and since then Indian Overseas Day started being celebrated after every year.
NRIs are at the forefront in sending money to their homeland.
India remains at the top among the countries receiving remittances from migrants. Migrants not only sent the highest amount of money but also increased it by almost 20 percent as compared to before. Even when the world was facing financial and economic crises due to the Corona epidemic, expatriates living outside India continued to send money to the country. India received a total of $111.2 billion.
NRIs increased India’s prestige abroad
If we look at international remittances, India has received 83.15 billion dollars in 2020. In this, China is at second place with $60 billion and Mexico is at third place with $43 billion. Money sent by laborers and workers living abroad to their home countries is called ‘International Remittances’. India’s dominance is also evident from the fact that out of every 6 dollars sent by emigrants across the world to their countries, 1 dollar has come to India.
How many NRIs in the world?
If we talk about the number of NRIs in the world, then first of all the people who have left India and settled in other countries of the world are called NRIs. These are spread in many countries of the world. The population of migrants living in 48 countries of the world is about 2 crores. Which is almost equal to the population of Australia.
How many Indians are going abroad in search of work?
The United Nations has released the World Migration Report. According to this, in 2023, about 1.79 crore people of the country will leave their motherland in search of work. This diaspora is no less than a powerful resource for the Indian government.
What changes have occurred in the Pravasi Bharatiya Sammelan since the arrival of PM Modi?
PM Narendra Modi has revolutionarily increased the sense of duty towards their country, their homeland and their soil among the expatriate Indians around the world. The zeal with which the Modi government has worked for the country and has increased India’s prestige in the world, its response is visible in every foreign visit of PM Modi, when NRIs, with full strength, enthusiasm and enthusiasm, support PM Modi and India. Express their enthusiasm and happiness towards. Be it ‘Howdy Modi’ in America or Japan, Germany, Middle East countries.
PM Modi knows the sentiments of NRIs
Actually, PM Modi has united Indians all over the world. Since a large number of citizens from Gujarat have settled abroad, being a Gujarati and being the CM of Gujarat state for a long time, PM Modi is aware of what are the ‘sentiments’ of an NRI. What things are needed?
Fans of ‘Modi magic’ among NRIs from Biden to Albanese
Be it PM Modi’s address at Times Square in New York or PM Modi’s address at Quadros Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. US President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump to Australian PM Anthony Albanese have been surprised to see PM Modi’s popularity among NRIs and have themselves met PM Modi and congratulated him for this ‘Modi magic’.
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