'NRI Conference to focus on strengthening emotional bonds'

Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab Sukhbir Singh Badal today said the two-day NRI Conference to be held at Sri Anandpur Sahib and Jalandhar from January 10 will focus on strengthening emotional bonds with Punjabis, who have made their niche in various countries.
Badal along with NRIs Affairs Minister Bikram Singh Majithia, were here to review the arrangements for the second day of NRI Conference to be held at Bath Castle here.
Over 438 delegates from 19 countries have confirmed their participation in the Conference, Majithia said.
He said that representatives of management of 1,009 various groups NGOs in various countries have also been invited to participate this time.

The Deputy Chief Minister said that the NRI Sammelan was the right forum to get a feedback from NRIs and inform them about the initiatives taken by Punjab Government for their welfare.