Know India Programme (KIP)

The Know India Programme (KIP), launched in 2003–04, is an engagement initiative of the Government of India with the youth members of the Indian diaspora with the view to strengthen their connect with their ancestral roots in India as well as to showcase and disseminate information pertaining to contemporary India’s spectacular growth and development in diverse domains as the country marches towards Viksit Bharat @2047. The objective of the Programme is also to motivate the Indian diaspora youth to participate in India’s developmental journey and contribute in all possible manner. 

To learn more about KIP, please visit the website of the Ministry of External Affairs, Overseas Indian Affairs, Diaspora Engagement programmes: http://www.mea.gov.in/know-india-programme.htm 

As well as the Know India Programme website: http://www.kip.gov.in/ 

Know India Programme 2026 Guidelines : New KIP Guidelines 2026

Know India Programme 2026 Application Form : KIP Application Form 2026