Ms Ruchi Ghanashyam, until now additional secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of South Africa. She will take up her assignment in the coming days.
It is part of the Indian Government’s policy to engage the nation’s eastern states more vigorously in national growth and development. Towards this end, the 18th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) was organised in Bhubaneswar, capital of Odisha. Bhubaneswar itself has grown from a small town of about 30,000 people that became Odisha’s capital in 1949 to a bustling, busy city with an estimated current population of 1.24 million...
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