Today marks the completion of 30 years in the service of the nation. It’s been an remarkable and rewarding journey as a member of the #IndianForeignService 🎊 🎊 🎊
Sripriya Ranganathan
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Sripriya Ranganathan
@ranganathan_sr
Indian diplomat, now Secretary, CPV & OIA, MEA; Former 🇮🇳 Ambassador to Republic of Korea and DCM, Indian Embassy, Washington DC. Views are personal.
New Delhi, India
Joined August 2018
- Thrilled to be at the MOU signing bringing ROK textile major Youngone to Warangal, Telangana, India. Months of effort by the entire team @MinisterKTR@jayesh_ranjan@InvTelangana, @youngone@IndiainROK has paid off! 8 units, 12000 jobs, 900 crore investment - Teamwork works!
- “Life gives you both positive & negative. Focus on the good & move ahead with commitment.” Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. I had the honour of meeting Gurudev recently. Having been a beneficiary of his Sudarshan Kriya, this was a privilege indeed. @artoflivingusa@ArtofLiving
- Two rocks of the Indian Foreign Service @RuchiGhanashyam & @AkbaruddinIndia have just finished their long and distinguished careers in the service of the nation. Both have inspired and generously shared their thoughts with younger colleagues. Hasta manana - till we meet again!
- Bidding goodbye to folks @indiainrok as I wrap up my innings as Indian Ambassador to ROK. It has been an unforgettable, hugely satisfying role. So glad to sign off with the privilege of hoisting the #tiranga on #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav. Over to my energetic deputy, @sb_ifs now!
- Great to meet Jorgan Andrews, the new Deputy Chief of Mission @USAndIndia! I wish him all success in his new assignment in India and look forward to working together to strengthen the #IndiaUSPartnership.
- A great pleasure to meet & talk with @teacheranand, the visionary founder of Super 30, who is doing so much to give underprivileged kids the chance to reach for the stars. It is people like him who make India special. I was also glad to meet Prof Vijay Kumar of BUFS in person.
- On this day 70 years ago, a 331 strong Indian medical unit landed at Busan Port. 60 Para Field Hospital was deputed to assist UN forces fighting in defence of the ROK. India is proud to have been able to help the Korean people in their time of need. @IndiainROK@MEAIndia
- Honoured to be #ServingTheNation as part of the #IndianForeignService under the leadership of @harshvshringla and @DrSJaishankar Hurrah for the best Service of the best nation in the world! @IndiainROK@MEAIndiaOn #IndianForeignService Day, I wish all my colleagues in the #IFS the very best in their efforts to promote #India's national interests and in #ServingTheNation ! youtu.be/WDXeNvPAook
- This is what we mean when we say that age old links connect the people of India and Korea - what a fantastic exhibition at the National Museum of Korea! @IndiainROK
- Bidding farewell to Stephen Mani @smani42, a dear colleague and part of team @IndianEmbassyUSA. He will be truly missed. Wish him all the best for his next assignment and for a bright career ahead!
- Buddha Poornima. Today’s full moon is special: the day of the Buddha’s birth as Siddhartha. The day he attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree in Bodh Gaya. And the day he attained nirvana. All on the full moon day of May. May bright wisdom light us within and without.
- I visited the Hyundai Motors plant this morning - impressive! Deservedly the shining star of India-ROK commercial partnership. And - drove the Kona! A smooth ride indeed. More power to HMCI! @IndiainROK@HyundaiIndia
- A unique day - South Indian style early morning Deepawali traditions and prayers and food followed by a festive evening at the White House Diwali party followed by pan-Indian style diyas at night! Happy Deepawali, friends! With @USAmbKeshap@tanvi_madan@DrPanch
