Georgetown India Initiative

This event featured a conversation with Poonam Mahajan, a member of Parliament representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. Poonam Mahajan was the first member of the ruling party in India to visit Georgetown University since the election of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in May 2014. During the discussion, Mahajan elaborated on the current administration’s priorities and goals for the near future and offered an insider’s look of how the ruling party operates. She also discussed her key areas of interest, including the development of Mumbai city and development programs for women and children.