Indian Diaspora: Meaning, Significance and Various Policies of Government of India towards It

by Zeba Fatima Research Scholar

Published: February 6, 2026 • DOI: 10.47772/IJRISS.2026.10100360

Abstract

Purpose:
The objective of this study is to present a conceptual overview of the Indian diaspora, including what it means, who falls into it, what makes it unique, why it is so big, what the government is doing about it, and what needs to be done to ensure its well- being.
Design/methodology/approach:
To evaluate the many definitions, meanings, types, factors, and effects of diaspora on the nation, this study employed a systematic review of extensive empirical and theoretical literature in his regard. A list of the best journals on diaspora and international migration has been assembled. Subsequently, each document was recognized, scrutinized, and classified to furnish comprehensive knowledge, the necessary information is gathered by browsing the official websites of several countries.