A Community Service Organization
- GOPIO-CT serves as a non-partisan, secular, civic and community robinhood stock service organization – promoting awareness of Indian culture, customs and contributions of PIOs through community programs, forums, events and youth activities. GOPIO is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
- It seeks to strengthen partnerships and create an ongoing dialogue with local communities.
Mission
To promote the well being of People of Indian Origin (PIO) and to enhance cooperation and communication between PIOs and other communities.
Goals
- Present and promote the interest of robinhood app review India and PIOs, and help shape relevant policies.
- Promote better understanding of Indian history, culture and customs.
- Mobilize the growing professional and intellectual resources of Indian Americans for economic and social programs beneficial to the community.
History
- GOPIO Connecticut Chapter was launched in March 2006.
- GOPIO International was formed in 1989 at the first convention of PIOs held in New York.
- Recent Annual Global Conventions were held in Zurich, New York, New Delhi and Mumbai.
- GOPIO has been actively campaigning for issues of interest to the Indian community on Capitol Hill and at the European Union.
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GOPIO-CT BOARD MEMBERS (2014-2015)
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Executive Officers
Shelly Nichani – President
Pradeep Govil - Exec. Vice President and Sponsorships
Varghese Ninan – Vice President Membership and PR
Bhavna Juneja – Secretary
Anju Simon – Jt. Secretary
Viresh Sharma – Treasurer
Shailesh Naik - Immediate Past President
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Louella D'Silva
Sanjay Santhanam
Meera Banta
Ritu Johorey
| Board of Trustees
Anita Bhat - Chair
Dr. Thomas Abraham - Secretary, Comptroller
Santosh Gannu
Ravi Dhingra
Amarjit Singh
Sangeeta Ahuja
Shelly Nichani - Ex-Officio
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