New Delhi/ Calgary ( Gurpreet/ Rajeev Sharma): The Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, has invited applications for the 83rd edition of the Know India Programme (KIP), an initiative designed to engage and connect Indian diaspora youth with their cultural heritage and contemporary life in India.
The programme, scheduled to run from November 10 to November 28, 2025, is open to Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) between the ages of 21 and 35 who demonstrate a keen interest in India and a desire to explore the country’s traditions, economy, and advancements. The application deadline is October 19, 2025.
Participants will have the opportunity to visit various Indian states, interact with local communities, and experience India’s diversity through guided tours, seminars, and cultural immersion activities. Interested applicants can submit their applications through their nearest Indian Embassy or Consulate.
The Know India Programme serves as a vital link between India and its global diaspora, fostering greater understanding, pride, and participation in India’s ongoing growth story.to
Government of India Invites Applications for 83rd Edition of Know India Programme (KIP)
