NEW YORK (TIP): A three-day International Regional Conference on Hindi is being organized by the Consulate General of India in New York is on April 25-27, 2014. Making this announcement at a press Conference held at the Consulate on Friday, March 28, 2014, Ambassador Dnyaneshwar Mulay, Consul General of India in New York said that the Conference will provide a unique opportunity for language experts, educators and policy makers from different parts of the USA, Canada, and the Caribbean along with experts from India to share their views on opportunities and challenges for the advancement of the Hindi language in North America and the Caribbean region.

“This Conference is continuation of the efforts of Government of India which organized the World Hindi Conference in New York in 2007. We want the dialogue to continue for assessing and promotion of India’s language and culture in this region of the world”, Consul General pointed out.

Consul General expressed his gratitude towards supporting organizations including New York University and Yuva Hindi Sansthan in organizing the Conference. Sugandh Rajaram, Chief Coordinator of the Conference and Consul, Consulate General of India, Prof. Gabriela Nik Ilieva of New York University and Ashok Ojha of Yuva Hindi Sansthan also briefed the media on the various aspects of the Conference. More details can be seen on the Conference website: http:// www.hindiconferenceamericas.com.