Girmitiya countries Current Affairs, GK & News

Know India Programme

February 6, 2019

Know India Programme (KIP) is a flagship initiative for Diaspora engagement. The programme aims to familiarize Indian-origin youth (18-30 years) with their Indian roots and contemporary India. Features of the Programme The important features of the Know India Programme are: Know India Programme is a three-week orientation programme for diaspora youth. The programme aims to ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Diaspora engagement • Fiji • Girmitiya countries • Guyana • Jamaica • Know India Programme • Mauritius • PIO • Suriname • T&T

Pravasi Teerth Darshan Yojana

January 23, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Pravasi Teerth Darshan Yojana. The features of the Pravasi Teerth Darshan Yojana are: Under the scheme, a group of Indian diaspora will be taken on a government-sponsored tour of religious places in India twice a year. The first batch of 40 people participated in the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2019 held ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019

Topics: Fiji • Girmitiya • Girmitiya countries • Guyana • Indian diaspora • Jamaica • Mahatma Gandhi • Mauritius • Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2019 • Pravasi Teerth Darshan Yojana • Prime minister • Suriname • Trinidad and Tobago