Objectives

GOPIO(Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin) is a non partisan, secular global organization engaged in prompting the well being of people of Indian Origin (PIO), enhancing cooperation and communication between Indians living in different countries.

With this perspective some specific objectives are:

  • To promote the interests and aspirations of the Indian communities around the world and of specific groups residing in various countries of their adoption.
  • To promote the common cultural heritage and thereby create a binding relationship.1988 GOPIO.
  • To mobilize financial, intellectual and professional resources of Indians abroad for their mutual development and advancement.
  • To encourage interaction between communities of Indians abroad on a global level to deliberate and decide on common issues and problem facing them including education and technology.
  • To further the interaction between PIOs and other communities at global level promoting world peace, progress and ecological harmony.

PRINCIPLES

EQUALITY: No country, irrespective of its size ,its financial capacity, or the strength of its PIO population shall have more than one vote. There shall be equality between women and men at all levels

DIVERSITY: The organization shall strive for achieving a representation of diversity(regional, linguistic)from within the PIO community and from different regions of the global. Attempt shall be made to develop as many sector of activity of interest to PIO’s as possible.

DECENTRALISATION IN DECISSION-MAKING: The decision making process of GOPIO shall be highly  decentralized permitting large  numbers of people, countries and sector of activity shall monopolized the decision making process.