PART I
LETTER OF TRANSMISSION
MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS ORDER DATED 18 AUGUST 2000
FOREWORD
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABBREVIATIONS
ESTIMATED SIZE OF OVERSEAS INDIAN COMMUNITY: COUNTYWISE
PART II
Country Profiles
Chapter 1 - The Maldives
Chapter 2 - Afganistan, Central Asia & Iran
Chapter 3 - The Gulf Region
Chapter 4 - Contrues of Gulf Region
Chapter 5 - Mauritius
Chapter 6 - Reunion
Chapter 7 - South Africa
Chapter 8 - Other Countries of Africa
Chapter 9 - Israel
Chapter 10 - The United Kingdom
Chapter 11 - North America
Chapter 12 - Other Countries of Europe
Chapter 13 - The United States
Chapter 14 - Canada
Chapter 15 - The Caribbean
Chapter 16 - Trinidad and Tobago
Chapter 17 - Guyana
Chapter 18 - Suriname
Chapter 19 - Other Countries of Central & South America
Chapter 20 - South East Asia
Chapter 21 - The Asia Pacific Region
Chapter 22 - The Fiji Archipelago
Chapter 23 - Other Diasporas: A Global Perspective
PART III
Interim Reports Submitted to the Government
Chapter 24 - Interim Report on the Persons of Indian Origin Card (PIO Card) Scheme
Chapter 25 - Interim Recommendation on Celebratin of ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Divas’
Chapter 26 - Interim Recommendation on the Institution of ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards’ for the Indian Diaspora
PART IV
Major Issues Pertaining to the Indian Diaspora
Chapter 27 - Consular and Other Issues
Chapter 28 - Culture
Chapter 29 - Economic Development (Investment, International Trade, Industrial Development and Tourism)
Chapter 30 - Education
Chapter 31 - Health
Chapter 32 - Media
Chapter 33 - Science and Technology
Chapter 34 - Philanthropy
Chapter 35 - Pravasi Bharatiya Bhavan
Chapter 36 - Dual Citizenship
Chapter 37 - Diaspora Relations and Organisational Structure
PART V
Chapter 38 - Conclusions and Recommendations
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