The convention began in Bhubaneswar with the inauguration of Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) by Jaishankar, union youth affairs and sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya and chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take part in the formal inaugural session on Thursday, while President Droupadi Murmu will preside over the valedictory session on Friday.
Addressing the young diaspora, Jaishankar explained the reason behind holding a conclave for youths as part of the PBD celebration, being held in Odisha for the first time.
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