Ambassador Vinay Kwatra virtually inaugurated the Indian Consular Application Centres in Edison, New Jersey; Columbus, Ohio and Boston, Massachusetts in the jurisdiction of India in New York among other such centers across the US. At the Edison Centre, Mayor of Edison Samip Joshi, community leaders, and media representatives attended the event. It was followed by a media interaction and a community outreach session, where Consul General Binaya Srikanta Pradhan and community leaders discussed recent steps taken by the Government to streamline consular services, and shared suggestions to further enhance efficiency, accessibility, and user experience.