Discover our Indian Heritage
Over the past decade greater bonds have developed between our two nations and much valued support given to Grenada from the Government of India in terms of education, cultural exchange and infrastructure projects .....
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Grenada has a long joint history with India...the first East Indians arriving here in 1857 aboard the Maidstone ship which docked at Irwins Bay in St Patrick's....
Cultural Awareness Since the reintroduction in 2007 of Indian Arrivals Day celebrations in Grenada and the formation of the Indo-Grenadian Heritage Foundation, much progress has been made in the area of cultural education and exchange.
Two Amazing Educational Opportunities to study in India
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Two subsidised educational programmes are currently being offered by the Government of India to Grenadians to study in India:
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1. The ITEC- Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme
Fully funded by the Government of India countries in Asia, Africa, East Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean as well as Pacific and Small Island countries are invited to share in the Indian developmental experience acquired over six decades of India’s existence as a free nation.
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2. The Know India Programme
Offered to Grenadian’s between 18-30 and 45-65 years with Indian ancestry, the ‘Know India Programme’ is a three-week orientation programme based in India aimed at promoting awareness on different facets of life in India and progress made in the fields of economics, industry, education, science & technology, communication & information technology and culture. The programme provides a unique forum for people of Indian heritage to visit India, share their views, expectations & experiences and to develop closer bonds with contemporary India.
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