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NORTH AMERICAN Newsline                                                 JANUARY 15, 2021  |       The Indian Eye                          35




               federation of indian industry forms



        us chapter, names committee members
































                         Deepak Jain                                    Dr. Arvind Phukan                                  rachna Nath



























                                                   Sunil Hali                                    Rajan Gangahar



        Our Bureau                           Chapter. Ms Nath, who will con- strong corridor with North East          and industries.
        New York                             duct and carry forward FII activ- and various chapters of FII in            An endeavor of industrialist
                                             ities in the United States, provid- India and across the world, syn-     and philanthropist Deepak Jain,
              he US Chapter of the Fed- ed an introduction to FII to the  chronized with which the newly              FII was created with an objec-
              eration of Indian Industry  members, and shared her vision  elected cadres of the US Chap-              tive to provide a structured and
       T(FII) was formally consti- to build the US Chapter as a back- ter would work. Members were                    comprehensive advice and infor-
        tuted on Tuesday, January 12. In  bone in US-India relationship.  explained about their role in the           mation to Indian entrepreneurs,
        a virtual meeting, the members          She introduced the following  new FII chapter.                        foreign investors and govern-
        reaffirmed their commitment to  members: Dr Arvind Phukan                    The main functions of FII’s      ments on business environment,
        promoting a strengthened rela- and Sameer Jain as Vice Presi- US Chapter will be to build re-                 prevalent  laws,  operational  in-
        tionship between Indian and US  dents; Babu Raman K as Joint  lationships with leading US and                 tricacies, and implementable
        industries.                          Secretary; Nupur Jain as Trea- international institutions, includ-       solutions. FII offers a platform
            FII’s       Director-General surer; Sunil Hali as Advisor and  ing the United Nations, Cham-              for networking and relationship
        Deepak Jain, who chaired the  an oversight for Communication;  bers of Commerce, and help US                  building within and across the
        session, said the relations of  Rajan Gangahar as an Advisor  and Indian industries connect                   industrial sectors, policy makers,
        both countries can be strength- and an oversight for logistics;  and associate. Ms Nath pro-                  and the international business
        ened  for  the  development  of  Mark Bardoloi, Radhika Siva,  posed a vote of thanks. FII Vice               fraternity.
        the industry. He urged the new  Ramya Ranganathan and Ak- President Dr Shailendra Vyas                            FII is an active and estab-
        committee to set its plans for the  shay Jain as Executive Members.  conducted the meeting.                   lished associate of a number of
        United States on those lines.           Hitender Mehta, Chairman             FII, which is a Gurugram, In-    consultative boards and com-
            Mr Jain nominated Rachna  of the International Affairs of  dia-headquartered not-for-prof-                mittees groups designed by the
        Nath, Coordinator of the US  the FII, briefed members on  it organization, is an advisory                     Government of India and Indian
        Chapter, as Secretary of the US  the upcoming plans to build a  interface between governments                 state governments.


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