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Announcements, public advocacy briefs and Little India updates from LITA.
LITA holds community meeting with local traders and residents
Community members, traders and supporters joined a LITA community meeting to discuss member priorities and the developing Little India precinct.
LITA calls for accountability on Little India Precinct funding ahead of Council Budget
Ahead of the City of Melbourne's 2026–27 Budget, LITA published a funding status update and its priorities for the Little India Precinct.
LITA submission to the PJCIS on the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026
LITA's submission documents the impact of racially motivated hate activity on Melbourne's Indian community, including a proposed ADF Cadet participation arrangement that did not proceed in 2025.
LITA makes submission to the Senate Select Committee on Productivity
LITA's April 2026 submission sets out how cultural infrastructure investment drives economic productivity in migrant business precincts.
LITA hosts Sarah Witty MP, Federal Member for Melbourne, with local businesses
LITA welcomed Sarah Witty MP, Federal Member for Melbourne, to a business lunch with Indian-origin business owners and community members.
LITA representatives meet the City of Melbourne on the Little India precinct
LITA representatives met the City of Melbourne at Melbourne Town Hall to discuss the developing Little India precinct in Docklands.
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