Kerala will co-host Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, an annual meet of non-resident Indians, for the first time.
The Overseas Indian Affairs Minister, Vayalar Ravi, on Tuesday announced that the 11th edition of the conclave, PBD-2013, would be held in Kochi from January 7 to 9.
The three-day event, to be attended by some of the richest Indians abroad, will also be a major investment meet. Coming after Emerging Kerala – 2012, PBD is expected to accelerate investments in the state.