Does Indian diaspora promote India's foreign policy ? Yes. They have strategically brought India and USA closer one example of which is signing of Indo-USA nuclear accord of 2006. They play significant role in multiple areas of foreign policy which was also highlighted during Howdy Mody event of 2006. There are some financial contributions also Iike around 85 lakh diaspora living in West Asia sending a lot of remittances back home. Although there are some negatives also like some sections of the diaspora are pro Khalistani supporters playing prominent role in politics of Canada. This leads to Canadian ministers giving controversial statements affecting mutual relations. Further, what does diaspora mean? What is difference between NRI, PIOs etc. What Further solutions are needed to promote Indian foreign policy. This I will Further take up in a detailed sureshot video.
