“Minorities are safest in India”, said Minister of State for Minority Affairs George Kurian on Tuesday (March 25, 2025) as he compared the status of minorities in neighbouring countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh and China.
Speaking to the members of State Minority Commission in Delhi during a meeting organised by the National Minority Commission (NCM), Mr. Kurian emphasised the Centre’s commitment to the empowerment of minority communities. He highlighted that there are numerous schemes dedicated to uplifting minorities along with additional initiatives designed for their welfare.