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Neelam Deo

Diplomat; Former Consul General of India

India's capacity to assimilate outside influences is a great asset Neelam Deo comments. Read More

Neelam Deo sees warm relations across the board. Read More

Neelam Deo answers whether the world is flat. Read More

Harvard, Yale, Berkeley and Stanford are engaging in educational partnership with India, Neelam Deo notes. Read More

Neelam Deo emphasizes infrastructure as a big growth area. Read More

Neelam Deo says India is no danger of entering into international conflict. Read More

Neelam Deo remembers tumultuous times in West Africa. Read More

Despite reforms and deregulation, the Indian government could still loosen their control in several sectors. Read More

The technology sector has provided women with immense opportunities, Neelam Deo notes. Read More

Neelam Deo applauds a career where you can reinvent yourself every three years. Read More

Neelam Deo points us to the great Indian epics, especially the Baghavat Gita. Read More

Neelam Deo draws a line between practicing yoga and wearing the bindi. Read More

Neelam Deo cites a country ahead of the environmental curve and producing more than enough food. Read More

Neelam Deo deconstructs Indian cinema. Read More

Neelam Deo on a nation that lives in all ages at once. Read More

About Neelam Deo

Neelam Deo

Ambassador Neelam Deo is the Former Consul General of India in New York. She has a Masters degree in Economics from the Delhi School of Economics and has taught in Kamala Nehru College, Delhi University. Ambassador Deo is a career diplomat of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), with over three decades in the Indian Diplomatic Corps. She has been India's Ambassador to Denmark and Ivory Coast, with concurrent accreditation to Sierra Leone, Niger & Guinea. Prior to her assignment in New York, she led the Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Myanmar Division in the Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi, dealing with India's overall relations with these countries. Ambassador Deo has also worked in India's Diplomatic Missions in Washington DC, Bangkok and Rome. She is married to Dr. Pramod Deo, an officer of the Indian Administrative Service who is currently the Chairman of the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission in Mumbai, and they have one daughter.

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