India’s Consul General in Chicago addresses Illinois General Assembly

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India’s Consul General in Chicago Amit Kumar addressing the Illinois General Assembly April 5, 2022. Photo: courtesy Indian Consulate Chicago

India’s Consul General in Chicago Amit Kumar addressed the Illinois General Assembly at the Capitol in Springfield on April  5, 2022 at the invitation of  Speaker Emanuel Chris Welch.

India’s Consul General in Chicago met with Illinois General Assembly Speaker Emanuel Chris Welch, left, April 5, 2022. Photo: courtesy Indian Consulate Chicago.

The Consul General spoke on the India growth story, priorities in the vitally important India-US Strategic Partnership, and immense synergies in India-US ties including those with Illinois, a press release from the Indian Consulate said.

India’s Consul General in Chicago met with several members of the Illinois General Assembly April 5, 2022, the day he addressed the lower house. Photo: courtesy Indian Consulate Chicago.

Speaker Welch, House Minority Leader Jim Durkin, Senate President Don Herman and Senate Minority Leader Dan McConchie along with their leadership teams also met Consul General separately.

Representative Seth Lewis also joined a few meetings.

Members of the Indian American community, who over the years have made significant contributions in advancing the India-US partnership, also joined the event, the press release said.

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