IICCCI will function through the office of BCC President to foster Indo-US/CUNY collaborations in the field of climate, sustainability, water, food security, and understanding extreme weather & climate related events and equity issues by providing cross-disciplinary and cross-cultural learning environment for students and early career professional.

The India Initiative Collaboration of CUNY CREST Institute (IICCCI) was formally officiated during an inaugural ceremony on Sept 9th 2022 in the Bronx Community College (BCC).

IICCCI will formulate its executive board and stakeholder engagement committees to achieve its goals and mission.