Foundation for Critical Choices for India

Foundation for Critical Choices for India (FCCI) is a think tank and focal point for initiating and implementing studies and programs on issues of strategic importance to India in social, political, economic fields by mobilizing the resources of

non resident Indians (NRIs) / persons of Indian origin (PIOs).

Latest: FCCI's vision and framework construction on "United Nations Reforms For The Changing World Order",

with a special focus on United Nations Security Council. → Download Report ←

special news

MP Vamsi Krishna calls on Netherlands NRIs to invest in Telangana Friday, 19 December 2025 NEW DELHI — Peddapalli MP Gaddam Vamsi Krishna has extended a formal invitation to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) in the Netherlands to invest in Telangana, highlighting its rapid evolution into a ma... More detail

AIKCC and BKCC to Collaborate with FCCI to Learn Modern Farming Techniques in Netherlands Saturday, 20 December 2025 NEW DELHI: Leading Indian farmer associations are planning to collaborate with the Foundation for Critical Choices for India (FCCI) to gain exposure to advanced agricultural technologies in the ... More detail

From remittances to responsibility: Rethinking the diaspora’s role in India’s journey towards Vikasit Bharat Monday, 22 December 2025 At a moment when India is redefining its place in a fragmented global order, the two-day International Diaspora Conference organised by the Foundation for Critical Choices for India (FCCI) at the In... More detail

Our Events

International Conference in New Delhi, Dec 2025 Indian Diaspora: Dedicated to India’s Progress International Conference, New Delhi, India Date & time: Dec 19-20, 10 AM - 5 PM IST New Delhi Conference Themes: ‘India & Indian Di... More detail

FCCI Conference at De Doelen, Rotterdam, 11th Oct 2025 FCCI Diaspora Conference at De Doelen Date & time: Oct 11, 15:50 - 17:30 CET De Doelen, Rotterdam On behalf of the President of the Foundation for Critical Choices for India (FCCI), in coll... More detail

Seminar & Event: Empowering Indian Diaspora through Sports Empowering Indian Diaspora Through Sports Jointly organised by Indian Diaspora Council (IDC/FIDE) and Foundation for Critical Choices for India (FCCI) in collaboration with Sparta ... More detail

12th Diaspora conference to celebrate and evaluate 75 years of the Indian Republic Date & time: Friday, May 24, 12 - 5pm CET Location: Conferentiehotel Kontakt Der Kontinenten, 20 Amersfoortsestraat 3769 AS Soesterberg (google maps) Entry is free, Registration link:C... More detail

11th Indian Diaspora Conference 2023 Saturday, October 14, 12 - 5pm CEST Location Conferentiehotel Kontakt Der Kontinenten 20 Amersfoortsestraat 3769 AS Soesterberg Registration link: Click here The 11th ... More detail

More Past Events....

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Over a period of more than 25 years FCCI is advocating voting rights for NRI’s. Indian Government is now taking action. Please see the links below:

1) EC can extend voting rights to NRIs in 3 months if govt gives go-ahead - FCCI advocating for this since long.

2) Will amend law to allow NRIs to vote in their own country: Centre to SC.

3) Voting rights for NRIs – UPDATE – Januari 2015.

4) Grant of Voting Rights to NRIs - New Proposal of Modi Government.

5) FCCI Petition to Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Dr. Man Mohan Singh for Grant of postal ballot to Non-resident Indians (NRIs).

6) FCCI has been active in engaging with the Government of India for grant of dual nationality to Indian Diaspora. Foundation’s dual nationality proposal was called “a hit” by Indian media.