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India hosted the BIMSTEC Young Professionals Exchange Programme in Maharashtra from the 9th to the 15th of this month. The programme was aimed at promoting knowledge exchange, strengthening cooperation, and providing exposure to India’s rapidly growing innovation, start-up, knowledge, research and technology ecosystems.
The Ministry of External Affairs stated that the programme brought together 30 young innovators, technology developers, entrepreneurs and other professionals from BIMSTEC member countries.
During the programme, the participants called on Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who highlighted the state’s vibrant knowledge, innovation and technology ecosystem and its potential as a platform for international partnerships.
The Ministry said the initiative provided valuable exposure to the participating young professionals, enabling them to understand India’s development model and explore opportunities for collaboration and partnership.
The Exchange Program was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the 6th BIMSTEC Summit as part of India’s commitment to strengthening engagement among the young people of the Bay of Bengal region.
The Ministry said the initiative would play an important role in strengthening regionality, fostering innovation, and building lasting networks among emerging leaders across the BIMSTEC region.
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