{"id":4087,"date":"2019-08-19T22:12:28","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T16:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/?p=4087"},"modified":"2019-08-19T22:12:28","modified_gmt":"2019-08-19T16:42:28","slug":"indian-origin-youth-visiting-india-under-know-india-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/indian-origin-youth-visiting-india-under-know-india-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Origin youth visiting India under Know India Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Schemes and policies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A group of Indian Origin youth have visited India under the 54th Edition of \u2018Know India Programme\u2019 (KIP).<\/li>\n<li>The 54th KIP is scheduled from 1st August to 25th August, 2019 in association with the partner sates of Punjab and Haryana.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>About:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The KIP is a 25-day orientation programme organized by the Ministry of External Affairs in partnership with the states of India.<\/li>\n<li>To make Indian origin youth (between 18-30 years) aware about India, its cultural heritage, art and to familiarize them with various aspects of contemporary India.<\/li>\n<li>The programme has been in existence since 2003.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Salient features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In 2016, the scheme was revamped to increase duration from 21 to 25 days, with a 10-day visit to one or two States and preference given to PIOs from Girmitiya countries.<\/li>\n<li>Since 2016, six KIPs are being organised in a year.<\/li>\n<li>A maximum of 40 Indian Diaspora youth are selected for each programme and provided full hospitality in India.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Schemes and policies A group of Indian Origin youth have visited India under the 54th<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[392],"class_list":["post-4087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-studies-ii","tag-union-public-service-commission-upsc"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4088,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087\/revisions\/4088"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}