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Network for global

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• Promotion of Projects

• OIFC Diaspora Engagement Meets

• OIFC Webinar Series

Business Connect High Impact Business Dialogue forOverseas Indians

India Corporate Internship For NRI/PIO students in India’s top corporates

India Fellows Programme Know Indian Economy

Startup Connect Connect with & contribute to Indians tart-ups, entrepreneurs & MSMEs,Academia

Social Impact Investment Invest in India's Social Development

Who we are?

What we do?

Overseas Indian Facilitation Centre (OIFC) is a not-for-prot Trust set-up by

the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) in 2007, in partnership with

India's apex industry association Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), to

promote economic & knowledge engagement of Indian Diaspora with India.

Backed by a strong network of State Governments & domain experts as its

partners, OIFC is the rst point of contact for business and investment

related information for Overseas Indians.

Powered by its website www.oifc.in, OIFC brings to you updates on Indian

Government's policies, articles by experts, webinars on topics of interest to

Indian Diaspora, projection of investment opportunities in States and

sectors, information on Investment Meets in India.

OIFC is governed by a Council of prominent Overseas Indians, senior policy

makers from Government and industry leaders

Promote & facilitate economic engagement of Overseas Indians with

India. Sustained and Proactive engagement with Indian Diaspora

especially Young Diaspora Entrepreneurs & Business owners, Professionals

in decision making positions through its new   series of

programmes & initiatives

About OIFC

Initiatives &

Programmes

Our Services

• Promotion of Projects

• OIFC Diaspora Engagement Meets

• OIFC Webinar Series

Business Connect High Impact Business Dialogue forOverseas Indians

India Corporate Internship For NRI/PIO students in India’s top corporates

India Fellows Programme Know Indian Economy

Startup Connect Connect with & contribute to Indians tart-ups, entrepreneurs & MSMEs,Academia

Social Impact Investment Invest in India's Social Development

Who we are?

What we do?

Overseas Indian Facilitation Centre (OIFC) is a not-for-prot Trust set-up by

the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) in 2007, in partnership with

India's apex industry association Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), to

promote economic & knowledge engagement of Indian Diaspora with India.

Backed by a strong network of State Governments & domain experts as its

partners, OIFC is the rst point of contact for business and investment

related information for Overseas Indians.

Powered by its website www.oifc.in, OIFC brings to you updates on Indian

Government's policies, articles by experts, webinars on topics of interest to

Indian Diaspora, projection of investment opportunities in States and

sectors, information on Investment Meets in India.

OIFC is governed by a Council of prominent Overseas Indians, senior policy

makers from Government and industry leaders

Promote & facilitate economic engagement of Overseas Indians with

India. Sustained and Proactive engagement with Indian Diaspora

especially Young Diaspora Entrepreneurs & Business owners, Professionals

in decision making positions through its new   series of

programmes & initiatives

About OIFC

Initiatives &

Programmes

Our Services

Business Connect

High Impact Business Dialogue for Overseas Indians

OIFC invites business delegations comprising Overseas Indian

entrepreneurs, business owners & consultants who represent NRI/PIO

businessmen.

OIFC will organise a complete tailor-made programme in India for visiting

business delegations

• B2B meetings with potential partners & suppliers

• S GB2G meetings with enior overnment ofcials from relevant

C G S Gentral overnment departments and tate overnments

• SVisits to tates of interest to delegation

• I MParticipation in nvestor eets in India (as per schedule)

• to industrial sites, company facilities etc.Field visits

• Meetings with domain experts, consultants, bankers & legal rms

Looking for business partner in India?Setting up Investment in India?Exploring Sourcing from India?

Who should come?

Indian Diaspora

business

associations,

Overseas Indian

entrepreneurs,

business owners

& consultants

• 28-29 October 2015, Mohali, Progressive Punjab

Focus sectors: Agro & food processing, Manufacturing, IT & ITeS, Reneawable energy,

Healthcare &Pharma and Life-sciences. Single window 'Invest Punjab' established to

facilitate investments. More than 1000 investors expected.

• 7-8 December 2015, New Delhi, CII Global SME Business Summit

Meet over 500 SMEs from India and SME delegations from over 20 countries

• 19-20 November 2015, Jaipur, Resurgent Rajasthan

Focus sectors: Energy, Mining, Urban development, Agro-processing, Ceramics & glass,

Dairy, Electronic System Design & Manufacturing, Textiles, Service enterprises including

Tourism. Signicant part of the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor passes through Rajasthan.

• 4-5 January 2016, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh NRI Divas

Meet for Diaspora interested in engaging with Uttar Pradesh

• 3-5 February 2016, Bengaluru, Invest Karnataka 2016

Focus sectors: manufacturing including electronics & semi-conductors, Agro & food

processing, Energy, Tourism, IT, Bio-technology, Pharmaceuticals, Infrastructure, private

Industrial Parks, Smart Townships

• 13-18 February 2016, Mumbai, Make in India Investor Meet

Network with global investors, technology rms, think-tanks, policy makers, State

Government

• 18-20 February 2016, Delhi, Re-Invest 2016

Network with manufacturers, innovators, project developers, technology providers and

investors in clean & renewable energy sector

• 19-21 April 2016, Mumbai, Global Maritime Investors Summit

Meet key players in Coastal Shipping, ship building, port development, inland waterways

and maritime tourism

Join the Investor Meets in India*

*The list is illustrative

Business Connect

High Impact Business Dialogue for Overseas Indians

OIFC invites business delegations comprising Overseas Indian

entrepreneurs, business owners & consultants who represent NRI/PIO

businessmen.

OIFC will organise a complete tailor-made programme in India for visiting

business delegations

• B2B meetings with potential partners & suppliers

• S GB2G meetings with enior overnment ofcials from relevant

C G S Gentral overnment departments and tate overnments

• SVisits to tates of interest to delegation

• I MParticipation in nvestor eets in India (as per schedule)

• to industrial sites, company facilities etc.Field visits

• Meetings with domain experts, consultants, bankers & legal rms

Looking for business partner in India?Setting up Investment in India?Exploring Sourcing from India?

Who should come?

Indian Diaspora

business

associations,

Overseas Indian

entrepreneurs,

business owners

& consultants

• 28-29 October 2015, Mohali, Progressive Punjab

Focus sectors: Agro & food processing, Manufacturing, IT & ITeS, Reneawable energy,

Healthcare &Pharma and Life-sciences. Single window 'Invest Punjab' established to

facilitate investments. More than 1000 investors expected.

• 7-8 December 2015, New Delhi, CII Global SME Business Summit

Meet over 500 SMEs from India and SME delegations from over 20 countries

• 19-20 November 2015, Jaipur, Resurgent Rajasthan

Focus sectors: Energy, Mining, Urban development, Agro-processing, Ceramics & glass,

Dairy, Electronic System Design & Manufacturing, Textiles, Service enterprises including

Tourism. Signicant part of the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor passes through Rajasthan.

• 4-5 January 2016, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh NRI Divas

Meet for Diaspora interested in engaging with Uttar Pradesh

• 3-5 February 2016, Bengaluru, Invest Karnataka 2016

Focus sectors: manufacturing including electronics & semi-conductors, Agro & food

processing, Energy, Tourism, IT, Bio-technology, Pharmaceuticals, Infrastructure, private

Industrial Parks, Smart Townships

• 13-18 February 2016, Mumbai, Make in India Investor Meet

Network with global investors, technology rms, think-tanks, policy makers, State

Government

• 18-20 February 2016, Delhi, Re-Invest 2016

Network with manufacturers, innovators, project developers, technology providers and

investors in clean & renewable energy sector

• 19-21 April 2016, Mumbai, Global Maritime Investors Summit

Meet key players in Coastal Shipping, ship building, port development, inland waterways

and maritime tourism

Join the Investor Meets in India*

*The list is illustrative

India Fellows Programme

If you want to explore doing business with India, avail an opportunity to

'Know the Indian economy' & business scenario, rst hand. OIFC invites you

to join its India Fellows Programme.

The programme will offer an insight into the Indian economy & business

environment focussing on 'How to do business in India', regulatory norms,

dynamic Indian markets & emerging opportunities.

For Young Indian Diaspora

entrepreneurs / business owners/

professionals in decision making

capacity, looking to engage with

India.

OIFC and Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, offer a carefully

curated tailor-made programme aimed at young Diaspora

entrepreneurs in the age group of 21 to 35 years.

Know theIndian Economy

• Curriculum: Dynamics of business scenario in India, emerging

opportunities in India, regulatory & legal environment, updates of

agship programmes of Government of India viz: Make in India,

Digital India, Swachh Bharat, and Smart Cities

• Format: Real life case studies, eld visits, interactions with CEOs,

networking with new age India entrepreneur & business owners, meet

senior ofcials from Government of India

• Faculty: Senior industry representatives, economists, bankers, legal

rms, sector experts

• Fee: US $ 5,000 (INR 3,40,000*) plus taxes, inclusive of boarding &

lodging (exclusive of airfare & local transport)

Who

should apply

• Indian origin entrepreneurs

• Age: 21 years to 35 years

• Minimum educational qualication: Bachelor's degree

• Adequate prociency in English

• Experience: At least 3 years of entrepreneurial experience with an

existing business operation

Year-long engagement through Google hangouts, webinars & CEOspeak sessions

*Conversion Rate: US $ 1 = INR 68

India Fellows Programme

If you want to explore doing business with India, avail an opportunity to

'Know the Indian economy' & business scenario, rst hand. OIFC invites you

to join its India Fellows Programme.

The programme will offer an insight into the Indian economy & business

environment focussing on 'How to do business in India', regulatory norms,

dynamic Indian markets & emerging opportunities.

For Young Indian Diaspora

entrepreneurs / business owners/

professionals in decision making

capacity, looking to engage with

India.

OIFC and Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, offer a carefully

curated tailor-made programme aimed at young Diaspora

entrepreneurs in the age group of 21 to 35 years.

Know theIndian Economy

• Curriculum: Dynamics of business scenario in India, emerging

opportunities in India, regulatory & legal environment, updates of

agship programmes of Government of India viz: Make in India,

Digital India, Swachh Bharat, and Smart Cities

• Format: Real life case studies, eld visits, interactions with CEOs,

networking with new age India entrepreneur & business owners, meet

senior ofcials from Government of India

• Faculty: Senior industry representatives, economists, bankers, legal

rms, sector experts

• Fee: US $ 5,000 (INR 3,40,000*) plus taxes, inclusive of boarding &

lodging (exclusive of airfare & local transport)

Who

should apply

• Indian origin entrepreneurs

• Age: 21 years to 35 years

• Minimum educational qualication: Bachelor's degree

• Adequate prociency in English

• Experience: At least 3 years of entrepreneurial experience with an

existing business operation

Year-long engagement through Google hangouts, webinars & CEOspeak sessions

*Conversion Rate: US $ 1 = INR 68

India, one of the world's fastest growing economies, is a dynamic market with

emerging opportunities. With pioneering Indian companies offering a global

work culture, India is becoming a career hub for professionals looking for

exceptional individual learning & growth opportunities.

India's top corporates have come together under the OIFC India Corporate

Internship Initiative, to offer internships opportunities to Diaspora students.

60paid internships

top Indian corporates23

India Corporate Internship

Programme open to: PIO/OCI/NRI students pursuing Post Graduate

programmes in Management/Engineering/Science & Technology

2 – 6 months

Includes stipend & accommodation

Airfare to be borne by participants

Participating Companies from diverse industries like Aerodynamics,

Automotive, Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare, Incubation centres for

Indian start-ups, IT (software & services), Manufacturing (heavy engineering,

consumer durables, infrastructure, etc) Power (distribution & systems) Retail &

e-Commerce, Social Enterprises, etc.

Re-connect

with your

roots and

work in a

multicultural

environment

Duration:Multidisciplinary

opportunities,

enhancing your

skills,

experience and

knowledge

An opportunity to work with stalwarts of

Indian Industry in one of the fastest

growing economies of the world

5Golden Jubilee

1964 - 2014

Years

5Golden Jubilee

1964 - 2014

Years

India, one of the world's fastest growing economies, is a dynamic market with

emerging opportunities. With pioneering Indian companies offering a global

work culture, India is becoming a career hub for professionals looking for

exceptional individual learning & growth opportunities.

India's top corporates have come together under the OIFC India Corporate

Internship Initiative, to offer internships opportunities to Diaspora students.

60paid internships

top Indian corporates23

India Corporate Internship

Programme open to: PIO/OCI/NRI students pursuing Post Graduate

programmes in Management/Engineering/Science & Technology

2 – 6 months

Includes stipend & accommodation

Airfare to be borne by participants

Participating Companies from diverse industries like Aerodynamics,

Automotive, Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare, Incubation centres for

Indian start-ups, IT (software & services), Manufacturing (heavy engineering,

consumer durables, infrastructure, etc) Power (distribution & systems) Retail &

e-Commerce, Social Enterprises, etc.

Re-connect

with your

roots and

work in a

multicultural

environment

Duration:Multidisciplinary

opportunities,

enhancing your

skills,

experience and

knowledge

An opportunity to work with stalwarts of

Indian Industry in one of the fastest

growing economies of the world

5Golden Jubilee

1964 - 2014

Years

5Golden Jubilee

1964 - 2014

Years

OIFC will showcase, through a specially created platform, credible

investible Social Enterprises in India for investments by Overseas Indians

Social Impact Investment Startup Connect

Invest in India's

social

development

Want to give back to India? Keen to support a social cause

but not necessarily through philanthropy?

Indian Social Enterprises are rapidly employing innovative business

solutions to solve social problems and create a social impact. Pioneer

Indian social entrepreneurs offer opportunities to invest in India's

development.

OIFC's 'Social Impact Investment' initiative offers to connect Overseas

Indians with Indian Social Enterprises and open impact investing

opportunities for the Indian Diaspora.

Join OIFC's

Social Impact

Investment

initiative.• Invest in Social Enterprises in India in diverse sectors viz: livelihood,

healthcare, agriculture, micro-nance, water & sanitation, etc.

• Potential investors will be able to select a social venture in the

State/sector of their choice

• Invest in start-ups, growth stage ventures or mature ventures

• Credibility of social ventures assured through rigorous selection process

followed by social entrepreneurship intermediaries & incubators

partnering with OIFC

OIFC will showcase, through a specially created platform, credible

investible Social Enterprises in India for investments by Overseas Indians

Connect with & contribute to Indian start-ups, entrepreneurs & MSMEs

Advanced talents of Indian origin make a signicant contribution to

knowledge economies of foreign countries, as faculty and researchers in

academia, research institutions and industry through development of

qualied human resources; mentoring and supporting entrepreneurs/start-

ups; and development of cutting-edge technologies.

Although some of them are engaged with India, there is no structured and

sustainable mechanism to engage them for capacity development in their

respective elds.

The Prime Minister’s call for 'Start –up India, Stand up India' has given a

new boost giving rise to exhilarating opportunities for investors,

collaborators and mentors wanting to engage with Indian start-ups.With

over 3,000 start-ups, India is the third largest and fastest growing start-up

ecosystem globally.

OIFC is launching ‘Startup Connect’ to facilitate a connect between High

Knowledge Net worth Overseas Indians and Indian Start-ups, Entrepreneurs

and small & growing businesses to invest, mentor and nd Technology

partnerships.

Mentor, finance

and collaborate

with Indian

innovaters &

start-ups

OIFC will showcase, through a specially created platform, credible

investible Social Enterprises in India for investments by Overseas Indians

Social Impact Investment Startup Connect

Invest in India's

social

development

Want to give back to India? Keen to support a social cause

but not necessarily through philanthropy?

Indian Social Enterprises are rapidly employing innovative business

solutions to solve social problems and create a social impact. Pioneer

Indian social entrepreneurs offer opportunities to invest in India's

development.

OIFC's 'Social Impact Investment' initiative offers to connect Overseas

Indians with Indian Social Enterprises and open impact investing

opportunities for the Indian Diaspora.

Join OIFC's

Social Impact

Investment

initiative.• Invest in Social Enterprises in India in diverse sectors viz: livelihood,

healthcare, agriculture, micro-nance, water & sanitation, etc.

• Potential investors will be able to select a social venture in the

State/sector of their choice

• Invest in start-ups, growth stage ventures or mature ventures

• Credibility of social ventures assured through rigorous selection process

followed by social entrepreneurship intermediaries & incubators

partnering with OIFC

OIFC will showcase, through a specially created platform, credible

investible Social Enterprises in India for investments by Overseas Indians

Connect with & contribute to Indian start-ups, entrepreneurs & MSMEs

Advanced talents of Indian origin make a signicant contribution to

knowledge economies of foreign countries, as faculty and researchers in

academia, research institutions and industry through development of

qualied human resources; mentoring and supporting entrepreneurs/start-

ups; and development of cutting-edge technologies.

Although some of them are engaged with India, there is no structured and

sustainable mechanism to engage them for capacity development in their

respective elds.

The Prime Minister’s call for 'Start –up India, Stand up India' has given a

new boost giving rise to exhilarating opportunities for investors,

collaborators and mentors wanting to engage with Indian start-ups.With

over 3,000 start-ups, India is the third largest and fastest growing start-up

ecosystem globally.

OIFC is launching ‘Startup Connect’ to facilitate a connect between High

Knowledge Net worth Overseas Indians and Indian Start-ups, Entrepreneurs

and small & growing businesses to invest, mentor and nd Technology

partnerships.

Mentor, finance

and collaborate

with Indian

innovaters &

start-ups

OIFC Milestones

OIFC Milestones