In September 2021, Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies USA ( http://FIIDS-USA.ORG ) conducted a survey to determine which issues and governmental policies are most relevant to Indo-Americans and Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). The survey covered various topics ranging from immigration issues, investment, dual citizenship, double taxation and transfer of […]
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In the last six years, India, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has committed to strengthening the Indian economy for the prosperity of its citizens. In achieving this goal, the current Indian government has initiated major reforms in areas such as business, taxation, the environment, and, most recently, […]
The Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies(FIIDS) conducted a survey of Impact of Covid-19 on Indo-Americans and the Community Response. This survey was conducted via email and phone calls in the US states where a large number of Indo Americans reside.
2019 was a significant year for the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS). Among others, these were the initiatives which were of our primary focus: HighLights: Building Bridges: Initiatives: Indo-Afghan Peace and Friendship Initiative On Going: Indo-Israeli Relations Experts Dialogues: Indian Foreign Policy under Modi Government. Talk by policy […]
RESPONSE TO USCIRF PRESS RELEASE ON INDIA’S CITIZENSHIP (AMENDMENT) BILL The recent Press Release from the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on India’s Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) (USCIRF, 2019) is based on misinformation. The text of the release runs contrary to several of USCIRF’s own published reports. […]
Nov 9th, 2019 The Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies USA (FIIDS) thanks to the Supreme Court(SC) of India for delivering a historic verdict on Ayodhya Ram Temple, one of the most sensitive issues of India. FIIDS admire the Supreme Court for conducting hearing the Ayodhya case non-stop for […]
Executive Summary: Excessive delays in the processing of permanent residency applications contributes to America’s loss of revenue, market leadership and competitive edge. The case of work-visa holders from India, clearly illustrates the nature, substance and details of the impediments to legal immigration in America. The Foundation for India and Indian […]
Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies USA FIIDS Talk: India Role in 21st Century: Current Challenges, Initiatives and Reflections on Future Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies FIIDS Saturday 26th October 2019, From 3:00 pm-4:30pm Cafe, 691 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA RSVP BA Event What is India’s […]
Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS-USA.ORG) Immediate Press ReleaseMarch 11th, 2019 Fremont, California: Diplomats, policy experts, Community leaders, and political analysts attended the first-ever India Afghanistan Peace and Friendship initiative organized by Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies ( http://FIIDS-USA.ORG ) in Fremont, California on 10th March […]
Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (http://FIIDS-usa.org)(501 C 3 Tax Exempt)2018 Report and Donation Appeal For Info Contact : khanderao@fiids-usa.org Hello and Namaste, We would like to report a summary of the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) activities in 2018. In this impactful year, FIIDS focused […]