07/31/2026
Consul General Binaya S. Pradhan attended the ceremonial bill-signing marking the establishment of the Connecticut–India Trade Commission, presided over by Governor of Connecticut, Mr. Ned Lamont Governor Ned Lamont , at the Connecticut State Capitol in Hartford.
The ceremony was also attended by Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz , Senator Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox State Senator Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox , Assemblyman Stephen Meskers , other elected representatives, business and academic leaders, and members of the Indian-American community.
The Commission will provide a dedicated platform to strengthen India–Connecticut cooperation in trade, investment, technology, innovation, higher education and institutional partnerships.
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