Consulate General of India
Perth
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PRESS RELEASE
54th to 56th Know India Programme (KIP)
The Consulate General of India, Perth is pleased to inform that Government of India, continuing its flagship initiatives for engagement with young overseas Indians, has announced 54th to 56nd Know India Programme on the KIP Portal (https://www.kip.gov.in). The registration is open for Indian Origin Youths between the age group of 18 to 30 years. Those who have already availed this facility are not eligible. The details are given below:
S.No. |
KIP |
Duration of the whole KIP in India |
Partner Indian States |
Schedule for visiting Partner States |
Last date of online submission of applications on KIP Portal |
1 |
54th KIP |
Punjab and Haryana |
Punjab:- 6 -10 August 2019 Haryana:– 10-15 August 2019 |
30 June 2019 |
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2 |
55th KIP |
3 September 2019 to 27 September 2019 |
Goa |
7-16 September 2019 |
30 July 2019 |
3 |
56th KIP |
1 October 2019 to 25 October 2019 |
Kerala |
5-14 October 2019 |
30 August 2019 |
The content of the programme broadly includes the following:
The facilities provided to the participants, under KIP include local hospitality e.g. boarding/lodging in State guest houses or three-star hotels, internal travel and local transport, per diem allowance of Rs. 100/- for out-of-pocket expenses, gratis visa by Indian Missions/Posts abroad. 90% of the total cost of air ticket for the cheapest economy class fare to India is reimbursable to the participants by the Embassy on successful completion of the Programme by them.
Kindly participate in large numbers. Instructions/eligibility criteria/other information for applicants is available on website of KIP - https://www.kip.gov.in
Perth (Australia)
17 June 2019