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VARANASI: Altogether 4,500 non-resident Indians (NRIs) from 85 countries have registered themselves for the 15th Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas (PBD) convention, which will be held in the city from January 21 to January 23. While most of the participants are from the US, UAE and Malaysia, 2,254 Indians will also attend the convention. Besides, participants from about 80 other countries will also visit Varanasi.A temporary NRI office has been created at the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Trade Facilitation Centre in Bada Lalpur area, where all major events of the convention will take place.A tent city has been created at Aidhey village, where 1,480 guests will stay in 620 well-furnished cottages. Prominent foreign guests, including Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Norway MP Himanshu Gulati and New Zealand MP Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi will also attend the convention being organised by the ministry of foreign affairs on the theme of ‘Role of Indian Diaspora in building New India’.“A total of 4,500 NRIs have registered themselves to take part in the PBD convention,” said district magistrate Surendra Singh.According to the list of participants, 449 NRIs from the US, 395 from UAE, 202 from Malaysia, 153 from Qatar , 109 from Oman and 104 from the UK will take part in the three-day event.
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