The initiative goals to unite and promote the welfare of Indian-American minorities within the US. (File)
Washington:
The Affiliation of Indian American Minorities (AIAM), a newly fashioned non-governmental organisation, was launched on Friday at Sligo Seventh-day Adventist Church, Maryland.
The initiative goals to unite and promote the welfare of minority communities throughout the Indian American neighborhood in america.
In the course of the occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honoured (in absentia) with the Dr Martin Luther King Jr International Peace Award for Minority Upliftment. The award was collectively introduced by Washington Adventist College and AIAM, recognising his efforts in direction of inclusive growth and minority welfare.
Famend Sikh philanthropist Jasdip Singh was appointed because the Founder and Chairman of AIAM, supported by a seven-member Board of Administrators representing numerous Indian minority communities. These members embody Baljinder Singh and Dr Sukhpal Dhanoa (Sikhs), Pawan Bezwada and Elisha Pulivarti (Christians), Dipak Thakker (Hindu), Juned Qazi (Muslim), and Nissim Reuben (Indian Jewish).
Addressing the gathering, AIAM Chairman Jasdip Singh emphasised the organisation’s function in advancing PM Modi’s imaginative and prescient of a “Viksit Bharat” by 2047. “Beneath PM Modi’s management, India has embraced an all-inclusive strategy, guaranteeing equal alternatives for each citizen, irrespective of faith, caste, or sect,” he mentioned.
Satnam Singh Sandhu, Member of Parliament and convener of the Indian Minorities Federation, highlighted India’s transformation below PM Modi. He lauded the “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas” strategy, stating that it has eradicated the tradition of appeasement and created an environment of communal concord and equal alternative.
Members of the Indian minority neighborhood praised PM Modi for upholding India’s constitutional dedication to secularism and fostering world recognition for the nation. Additionally they condemned makes an attempt to create communal divides, asserting that minorities in India now resist false narratives aimed toward disrupting the nation’s unity and progress.
AIAM is about to play a vital function in fostering unity amongst Indian Individuals and amplifying their contributions to the multicultural cloth of america.
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