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13 October 2015,

Dialing up the Diaspora: Modi Act II

Nishith Acharya's article 'Dialing up the Diaspora: Modi Act II' was republished by The Indian American Times.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s US visit from September 26-30, managed to attract a lot of attention from Indian-Americans. However, not a lot of business was done. The diaspora hopes that Modi visits the US again next year but the focus must shift to showcasing India’s commitment towards progress of “Make in India”, self-reliance in energy and commitment towards elimination climate change.

As Prime Minister Modi departed the SAP Center in San Jose, California on September 27, there was almost an expectation to hear an announcement with his 2016 American Tour Dates – “tickets going on sale soon for shows in Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston and Atlanta.” It is the only thing separating Modi from Indian film industry’s touring stars.

Click here to read the full article on The Indian American Times.