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Latest News & Event ArchivesEven as South Asian American communities grow around the country, their members are increasingly victims of harassment and violence.
COVID-19 Information Forum in Hindi
As we continue on our path towards recovering from COVID, it is vital that we as a community seek out updated information to ensure the safety of...
COVID-19 Information Forum in Hindi
As we continue on our path towards recovering from COVID, it is vital that we as a community seek out updated information to ensure the safety of ourselves and our loved ones. We would like to extend a huge thanks to Dr. Balpreet K. Grewal-Virk and her colleagues at...
SARI Support Sadaf Jaffer and Anjali Mehrotra in Their Race for State Assembly
We at SARI are excited to express our utmost support for 2 extraordinary women on their campaign to join the State Assembly as Democratic Nominees. Former Montgomery Mayor, Sadaf Jaffer is looking to bring her past experiences to the table as she runs for State...
Senator Vin Gopal’s Sponsorship of Bill S1
A pivotal piece of legislation sponsored by Senator Vin Gopal and Senate President Steve Sweeney was approved by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee about a week ago on February 11th, 2021. Bill S1, titled the “Uniform Shared Services and Consolidation...
Mayor Bhalla’s Stance on Climate Change and Environmental Policy
President Biden recently stated his desire to have the United States rejoin the Paris Agreement. Environmental sustainability and climate change are at the forefront of many international agendas, and while some may see climate change as a more distant concern, the...
Appointment of Assemblyman Stanley
Major congratulations are in order for the newly elected Assemblyman in the 18th legislative district; Assemblyman Sterley Stanley. Assemblyman Stanley was a Councilman from East Brunswick and filled the vacancy left behind by Nancy Pinkin becoming the first South...
Assemblyman Raj Mukherji Introduces Bill A5222
We would like to recognize Assemblyman Raj Mukherji for introducing a new piece of legislation just last week! On January 7th, 2021, Assemblyman Mukherji introduced Assembly Bill 5222 which establishes requirements for optometrists to be authorized to administer...
Senator Gopal and Bill S2597
Congratulations to Senator Vin Gopal on yet another successful piece of signed legislation aimed at easing the financial hardships of small restaurant owners brought about by the onset of the pandemic! On December 30th, 2020, Governor Phil Murphy signed bill S2597...
Our volunteers are excited
Now is the time! Let's get involved! Let's elect our 1st South Asian Senator Vin Gopal, Mayor candidate Ravi Bhalla in Hoboken , Council candidate Rekha Nandwani in Jersey City. Gaining ground: South Asian officeholders, representing a traditionally underrepresented...
Great turnout at the annual SARI Diwali Celebration
Great turnout at the annual SARI Diwali Celebration with the first Indian State Senator to be Vin Gopal.
Gaining ground: South Asian officeholders, representing a traditionally underrepresented community, say interest in politics is on the rise
Now is the time! Let's get involved! Let's elect our 1st South Asian Senator Vin Gopal, Mayor candidate Ravi Bhalla in Hoboken , Council candidate Rekha Nandwani in Jersey City. Gaining ground: South Asian officeholders, representing a traditionally underrepresented...
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