NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The Consulate General of India, New York will host the first outreach event of 2017 on 7th February in TV Asia in Edison, New Jersey. There will be a session ‘Ask your Consul General’ and the event will be telecast live.

The program will begin at 6:30 pm with meet and greet followed by welcome address and introduction by Mr. H. R. Shah, Chairman and CEO of TV Asia. Next, Consul General Ambassador Riva Ganguly Das will address the gathering. After introduction by delegation (Nationalized and Private Banks, Tourism office, Chambers of Commerce, and Air India among others) there will be a Live Q&A session. The floor will be open for the viewers of TV Asia who will have the opportunity to ask questions.

With an aim to strengthen ties with the local Indian Community in the ten states under the jurisdiction of The Consulate General of India, New York, the Consulate has been organizing outreach programs in different cities since 2015 for the Indian community on consular, economic, cultural, banking and tourism matters. The Outreach program provides a platform to the community to know more about the activities of the Consulate as well as other economic houses. For more information please visit: www.indiacgny.org