She is here for the global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017; leading the American delegation. This year's summit is 'Women First, Prosperity for All' and India is hosting 1200 young entrepreneurs. She is here to champion the cause of women entrepreneurs, boost business ties between India and America, to prepare the ground for an India visit by her father Donald Trump among other reasons. She also personally met with the Prime Minister.
We tend to bend over backwards with the rich, the famous and powerful. Something similar happened in Hyderabad ahead of Ivanka Trump’s visit. The streets have been cleaned up, potholes have vanished and beggars/homeless people have been rounded up. Things remain the same when one goes off the main roads, however. According to one taxi driver, “she is not coming here so they didn’t fix it”.
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