Indian Diaspora International Conference, New Delhi, Dec 2025

India's journey as a republic has been a saga of resilience, progress, and global significance. As we recently marked the 75th anniversary of India's Republic, this momentous diamond jubilee year offers an opportunity to reflect on the nation's achievements and chart a course for its promising future. Against the backdrop of this historic milestone, FCCI is convening an International Conference to explore the potential of the Indian Diaspora in accelerating India’s transition to a developed nation by 2047, when India is marking 100th years of its independence.

The proposed International Conference will focus on the following themes:

India & Indian Diaspora: A Bond Beyond Borders

1. The Developed Nation (Vikasit Bharat): Roadmap to India’s Future by 2047

2. The New World Order: Democratic India’s Role as Global Consensus Builder

Organized by

Foundation for Critical Choices for India (FCCI)

19th & 20th December 2025

India Habitat Centre,

Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003, India

Join us as we come together to craft a vision for India 2047, where the global Indian Diaspora plays a pivotal role in further fuelling India’s growth and enhancing its global standing through its knowledge, resources, and networking. Through insightful talks and panel discussions featuring policymakers, experts, and prominent members of the diaspora, let us reaffirm our commitment to a shared future anchored in unity, diversity, and progress.

Info: India & Indian Diaspora: A Bond Beyond Borders
The Developed Nation (Vikasit Bharat): Roadmap to India’s Future by 2047

Info: ▪ Inaugural Session
▪ Welcome and opening of the conference (lightning of the lamp)
▪ Inaugural address by Hon. President of India/ Hon. Prime Minister of India [tbc]
▪ Theme presentation: India & Indian Diaspora: A Bond Beyond Borders
▪ Theme presentation: FCCI vision on the developed Nation – The Developed Nation (Vikasit Bharat): Roadmap to India’s Future by 2047.
▪ A keynote address by Hon. Minister, Govt of India [tbc]

Info: • Technical Textiles: A Growth Driver for India's multi Trillion Economy
• Clean Energy and Climate Action: India’s Green Economic Future
• The Digital Transformation of India: From a Digital Economy to a Digital Society
• Smart Agriculture: Driving India’s Rural Transformation
• India’s Infrastructure Revolution: Building the Backbone of a $30-40 Trillion Economy
• The Service Sector: India’s Engine for Economic Growth and Global Integration
▪ Global Indian Diaspora: Catalysing India's Economic Transition

Info: Role of Indian Diaspora for India’s Journey to a $30-40 Trillion Economy
Panellists
• Indian diaspora representative
• Representative from Govt of India
• Sector representatives (Technical textiles, ICT, Science & Technology, Automobiles, Agrobusiness)

Info: India & Indian Diaspora : A Bond Beyond Borders
The New World Order: Democratic India’s Role as Global Consensus Builder

Info: ▪ Welcome and opening of the conference Day 2
▪ Theme presentation: FCCI vision on The New World Order: Democratic India’s Role as a Global Consensus Builder.
▪ Inaugural address by Hon. Minister of external affairs, Dr. Jaishankar Govt. of India.

Info: • India’s Democracy as a Foundation for Global Leadership
• India’s Soft Power: Strengthening Global Influence through Culture, Technology, and Diplomacy
• India’s Pluralistic Society: A Model for Consensus-Building in Global Governance
• The Role of India’s Diaspora in Shaping Global Consensus
• Shaping the Future of Global Security: India’s Role in Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution

Info: The New World Order: Democratic India’s Role as Global Consensus Builder
Panellists
• Representative from Govt of India
• Representatives of 5 veto holding countries
• Indian diaspora representative
Closing remarks

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, India