News from August 2014


American Center Director visits Assam to promote educational opportunities

During her inaugural visit to Assam on August 28-29, American Center Director Joanne “JJ” Joria toured the American Corner in Guwahati.


USAID and BCCI promote private sector involvement in India's forest conservation

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) recently hosted a national consultation focused on public-private partnerships to advance forest conservation in India.


U.S.-India ties celebrated at National Day event in Mumbai

The U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai marked its National Day on August 22 at the Taj Palace Hotel.


U.S.-India ties highlighted during Ambassador Kathleen Stephens' visit to Kolkata

During her visit to Kolkata from August 12 to 14, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Ambassador Kathleen Stephens emphasized the strategic relationship between the United States and India.


U.S. Consulate launches English education program for youth in Ahmedabad

The U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai is set to launch the English Access Microscholarship Program at the Ahmedabad Management Association on August 2, 2014.