About Us News

KNOW INDIA PROGRAMME

Back | Print

KNOW INDIA PROGRAMME

The Government of India has announced details of the latest “Know India Programmes” (KIPs) for the Indian youth diaspora in the age group of 18-30 years as per schedule below :
S. No. No. of KIP Partner State Duration of the whole KIP in India Schedule for visiting Partner State. Last date of online submission of applications on KIP Portal.
1. 57th KIP Himachal Pradesh 5th to 29thNovember, 2019 10th to 19thNovember, 2019 15th  September, 2019
2. 58th KIP Odisha 1st to 25thDecember, 2019. 6th  to 15th   December, 2019 15th October, 2019
3. 59th KIP Andhra Pradesh 1st to 25thJanuary, 2020 7th to 16thJanuary, 2020 15th November,  2019
 
The objective of the programme is to connect them with their motherland and to give them an exposure about the various aspects of contemporary India’s form of Art, Culture and heritage etc. This programme is meant for Diaspora of third generation and beyond. Participants have to bear 10% of total cost and 90% will be borne by Government. Those interested are requested to apply online on the KIP Portal at www.kip.gov.in, which contain the guidelines of the scheme and the application form. It may be noted that thoseapplicants who have already visited India under any of Government of India’s Funded Schemes” may not be considered. A flyer on the scheme may be referred to below.