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India has seen a remarkable increase in remittances over the past ten years, showcasing the financial strength of its diaspora around the world. Each year, Indian migrants send home about $138 billion, mostly from countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. This steady influx of money is a strong pillar for India\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n
Rajan Navani, a member of the Indiaspora board, pointed out the importance of these funds by saying, “India’s diaspora sends home $138 billion annually, which surpasses foreign direct investment inflows.” A recent report highlights that the Indian diaspora, made up of around 35 million people, earns more than $700 billion in total worldwide, demonstrating their professional achievements and entrepreneurial spirit.<\/p>\n
The impact of the Indian diaspora goes beyond merely sending money home. Investors of Indian origin abroad now make up over 75% of those financing Indian startups, providing essential funds and expertise that help boost India\u2019s tech industry. Additionally, leaders from the Indian community manage significant global foundations, contributing over $500 million each year to support Indian non-profit organizations and influencing charitable initiatives.<\/p>\n
Remittances are vital not just on a national level but also for local communities. In states like Kerala, this money plays a crucial role in improving housing, paying off loans, and funding education. Interestingly, Kerala receives about 20% of India’s total remittances, despite accounting for only 3% of the population, highlighting how much these funds can uplift specific regions.<\/p>\n
These developments reflect the growing significance of India’s diaspora, not just in financial terms but also in fostering innovation and supporting local communities back home.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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