Indian currency remittances
The diaspora’s potential, beyond just remittances

In his Hindustan Times column, Vital Signs, OHT’s Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan highlights that India’s greatest global contribution is its people. With an estimated 35 million Indians living abroad, the diaspora plays a major economic role, earning about the U.S. $730 billion annually and sending $138 billion back to India, the highest remittances in the world. These funds support families, education, and […]

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