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Ambassador
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The Ambassador is the highest-ranking representative of the Government of India in the United States. Please visit Ambassador's personal home page by
clicking here
Phone: (202) 939-7010
Fax: (202) 483-3972
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Deputy Chief of Mission
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Please visit home page by clicking here
Phone: (202) 939-7013
Fax: (202) 483-3970
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Head of Chancery
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A Minister heads the Administration of the Mission
Phone: (202) 939-7025
Fax: (202) 265-4351
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Commerce
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A Minister heads the department. The Commerce department is involved in a
broad range of trade issues. It interacts with the US Department of
Commerce, US Department of Labor, Office of the US Trade Representative and
the US Department of Transportation. It advises US companies looking for
information on India's products and export/import rules and regulations, as
well as assisting Indian businesses on US trade issues.
Phone: (202) 939-9834
Fax: (202) 797-4693
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Community Affairs
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This department headed by a Minister coordinates the
Embassy's interaction with the community organizations in the US, focusing
on the Indian-American community.
Phone: (202) 939-7080
Fax: (202) 387-2673
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Consular Department
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This department issues visas to US citizens and to foreign nationals in the US traveling to India. It also
provides passport and other consular services to the Indian citizens who
live in the US, including limited legal assistance in case of emergency.
Returning Indians/visitors to India are also guided about the prevailing
health, and custom tariff regulations.
A Minister heads the department.
Phone: (202) 939-9839
Fax: (202) 797-4693
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Defense Attachés
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All three wings of the Indian armed forces
(Army, Navy and the Air Force) are represented in the Embassy. Senior
officers head their respective wings and advise the Ambassador on military
affairs. They also maintain close contact with the US Department of Defense
and their own counterpart services.
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Air Attaché
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Military Attaché
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Naval Attaché
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Phone: (202) 939-7090
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Phone: (202) 939-7081
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Phone: (202) 939-7061
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Fax: (202) 483-3976
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Fax: (202) 462-8605
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Fax: (202) 986-6717
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Defence Technology
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Defence Research and Development Orgainsation (DRDO) of Ministry of Defence, India is represented by a Counsellor
Phone: (202)- 939-7772
Fax: (202)-328-7640
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Economic
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A Minister heads the department and also
represents the Indian Finance Ministry in the US. The Economic department
deals with finance, monetary and investment issues of India and the US. It
provides information on India's investment climate and as well as on India -
US economic relations. Apart from handling bilateral economic and finance
issues with the US administration, the Department also deals with issues
relating to the World Bank and IMF.
Phone: (202) 939-7099
Fax: (202) 986-1347
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Indian Space Research Organization
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ISRO is represented by a Counsellor.
Phone: (202) 939-9813
Fax: (202) 939-9870
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Press, Information & Culture
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A Minister, who is also the Embassy's
Spokesman heads the department. This Department provides information on
Government of India's policy, as well as general information relating to
India. It is also responsible for issuing Press Releases and maintaining
regular contact with the American and ethnic media. The department publishes
"India
Review"; a monthly newsletter that provides information on different
aspects of India.
Phone: (202) 939-7042
Fax: (202) 462-7276
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Political
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A Minister heads the department. The Political Department
maintains close contact with the US administration, the Congress, the think
tanks, and non-governmental organizations. The Department is responsible for
dissemination of information on Indian political developments and, in turn
towards the Indian government with a comprehensive view of US foreign and
domestic policies of interest to India.
Phone: (202) 939-7084
Fax: (202) 332-6077
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Science
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The Science department acts as a
catalyst in the joint Indian American research projects. It provides
information on American scientific research, technology, environmental and
patent policy to the concerned departments in India. Science department is represented by a
Counsellor.
Phone: (202) 939-9802
Fax: (202) 797-4693
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