Surendra Kumar Yadawa

Transformative Impact of the Indian Diaspora on Bharat's Development: A Study of Policy Implications and Strategic Frameworks

The Indian diaspora has brought a significant benefit to India's development, particularly through skilled knowledge and remittances. With strategic capabilities, they can support India's key development initiatives promptly. By balancing their participation with effective outreach to harness their influence, the government of India and other organisations can strengthen relationships, enabling the diaspora to play a facilitating role in policy initiatives. They play a transformative role in enhancing India's economic strength, cultural reach, and diplomatic influence. This study provides a contemporary analysis of the various contributions of the Indian diaspora, particularly in supporting India's progress and strengthening its position. Key areas of focus include economic contributions- remittances, technology transfer, and investments in key sectors such as real estate and technology- and cultural diplomacy, international lobbying, and the diaspora's influence in political spheres.