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The Embassy of India in Kazakhstan is pleased to announce the launch of the 84th edition of the Know India Programme (KIP), which will be organized by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, from 07 to 26 December 2025.

November 04, 2025

      Embassy of India
Kazakhstan

Press Release

The Embassy of India in Kazakhstan is pleased to announce the launch of the 84th edition of the Know India Programme (KIP), which will be organized by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, from 07 to 26 December 2025.

2. The Know India Programme (KIP) is a flagship initiative of the Government of India that aims to reconnect Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) in the age group of 21 to 35 years with their ancestral roots and to showcase India’s rich cultural heritage and contemporary progress. Since its inception in 2003-04, the Ministry has successfully organized 82 editions of the Programme, with the participation of 2,959 youth PIO members from across the globe.

3. Through this immersive three-week engagement, participants will experience diverse aspects of Indian Art, Heritage, Culture, Economy, Innovations, Start-ups, Science & Technology, and Governance, thereby gaining a holistic understanding of India’s growth story and its vision for a Viksit Bharat (Developed India).

4. A total of 40 youth PIO participants will be selected for the 84th edition. Participants will visit several parts of India, interact with leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs, and witness first-hand the transformational initiatives undertaken by the Government of India.

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