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Toronto welcomes five Indian ministers for networking conference

As reported by the Times of India, Toronto will soon welcome five Indian Cabinet members for a two-day business and networking conference at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The Indian delegation will arrive in Toronto June 9th to attend the city's mini Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD), a multi-sector networking event that fosters cooperation between India and Canada.

"Canadian Governor General David Johnston will join Vayalar Ravi, oversees Indian affairs minister, and his four cabinet colleagues in welcoming the Indian diaspora to the mini Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) here next week."

"Preneet Kaur, minister of state for external affairs, Ashwani Kumar, minister of state for planning and science and technology, Sachin Pilot, minister of state for communications, Jitin Prasada, minister of state for road transport, Sam Pitroda, adviser to the prime minister, and Arun Maira, member of the Planning Commission, are other top Indian dignitaries attending the two-day gathering at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre here from June 9."

"The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas "offers unparalleled opportunities for networking, advancing linkages across multiple sectors - business, innovation, healthcare and culture; fostering partnerships in the small and medium-sized business sectors, providing ideas for cultural, generational and gender connections and nurturing the rapidly growing relationship between Canada and India,'' says the Indian high commission."

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original source Times of India
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