WASHINGTON: The Indian government provides "unprecedented" devout lodging to its devout minority inhabitants, says a document by way of a US-based Hindu advocacy crew, in step with which India is a drive for stability within the region.
As such, it's important that the United States continues to fortify relations with India, with a purpose to convey larger stability to the region and save you the growth of radical Islamist and Communist/Maoist terrorism, the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) stated in its newest coverage transient titled 'India: Democracy in Diversity'.
Released at the historical rotunda of the United States Capitol this week, the coverage record highlights India's centuries-old status as a multi-religious, multi-ethnic region, and later countryside, this is both the birthplace of 4 of the arena's religions, as well as a refuge for religion communities fleeing persecution.
The document additionally main points the techniques in which the Indian government "provides unprecedented religious accommodations to its religious minority population", with more than $600 million allocated in 2016-2017 in receive advantages methods, the allowance for faith-based regulation for both Muslims and Christians, and the way India has had important minority illustration in any respect levels of government, army, and judiciary.
Highlighting the infrequent nature of interreligious warfare within the country, the document explores the assorted root reasons — from pecuniary to political, and historical to religious —— of the same.
"Though there have not been major riots or attacks targeting religious minorities in India in recent years, there have been reports of individual incidents involving attacks by Hindus on Christians and Muslims," the document recognizes.
HAF stated that it unequivocally condemns these assaults and believes that such a violence is unacceptable and contravenes Hindu teachings and India's pluralistic ethos.
India is a drive for stability within the region, it stated recommending the United States proceed to "strengthen relations with India...in order to bring greater stability to the region and prevent the growth of radical Islamist and Communist/Maoist terrorism that is impacting the lives of innocent civilians, causing domestic unrest, and forcing large scale migrations of Hindu refugees (and other religious minorities) from Pakistan and Bangladesh into India".
"This report is both timely and necessary, as it's release coincided with the US State Department's inaugural Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom," stated Samir Kalra, managing director of HAF.
"Overall, it seeks to show the broader story of religious freedom and pluralism in India, which is often not reflected in the media or US policy circles," Kalra stated.
As such, it's important that the United States continues to fortify relations with India, with a purpose to convey larger stability to the region and save you the growth of radical Islamist and Communist/Maoist terrorism, the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) stated in its newest coverage transient titled 'India: Democracy in Diversity'.
Released at the historical rotunda of the United States Capitol this week, the coverage record highlights India's centuries-old status as a multi-religious, multi-ethnic region, and later countryside, this is both the birthplace of 4 of the arena's religions, as well as a refuge for religion communities fleeing persecution.
The document additionally main points the techniques in which the Indian government "provides unprecedented religious accommodations to its religious minority population", with more than $600 million allocated in 2016-2017 in receive advantages methods, the allowance for faith-based regulation for both Muslims and Christians, and the way India has had important minority illustration in any respect levels of government, army, and judiciary.
Highlighting the infrequent nature of interreligious warfare within the country, the document explores the assorted root reasons — from pecuniary to political, and historical to religious —— of the same.
"Though there have not been major riots or attacks targeting religious minorities in India in recent years, there have been reports of individual incidents involving attacks by Hindus on Christians and Muslims," the document recognizes.
HAF stated that it unequivocally condemns these assaults and believes that such a violence is unacceptable and contravenes Hindu teachings and India's pluralistic ethos.
India is a drive for stability within the region, it stated recommending the United States proceed to "strengthen relations with India...in order to bring greater stability to the region and prevent the growth of radical Islamist and Communist/Maoist terrorism that is impacting the lives of innocent civilians, causing domestic unrest, and forcing large scale migrations of Hindu refugees (and other religious minorities) from Pakistan and Bangladesh into India".
"This report is both timely and necessary, as it's release coincided with the US State Department's inaugural Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom," stated Samir Kalra, managing director of HAF.
"Overall, it seeks to show the broader story of religious freedom and pluralism in India, which is often not reflected in the media or US policy circles," Kalra stated.
India provides 'unprecedented' accommodation to its religious minority population: Report
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