Indian Embassy in Cairo to Celebrate ITEC Day

The Indian Embassy in Cairo will celebrate the 55th anniversary of Indian Technical & Economic Cooperation (ITEC) programme on Tuesday, 24 September, 2019.

During the event, ITEC, IAFS, ICCR, CV Raman, and other training programmes alumni from Egypt will participate and share experiences of their training in India.

The event will also feature a photo presentation by group of alumni and cultural performances.

ITEC is a flagship cooperation programme of Government of India for extending technical assistance and enhancing capacity building of its developing country partners.

In the last few years, more than 1,000 Egyptians have participated in these demand-driven and response-oriented training programmes.

Under the ITEC programme, 200 slots are available every year for Egyptian nationals to undertake training in 54 Institutes of India offering courses in 280 disciplines which include IT, public administration, audit, elections, SMEs, entrepreneurship, rural development, parliamentary affairs, renewable energy, English language, banking, skill development and employment generation.

Special training in fields like security, defense, counter insurgency etc., for defense personnel are offered by prestigious institutes in India like National Defense College and Defense Service Staff College.

ITEC Day serves as platform to bring together Egyptian friends to reminisce and share their learning experiences in India and to further strengthen the close bonds of friendship between the people of India and Egypt.

For more information about the event and for registration of alumni at the event, please write to [email protected] with details of your name, year and institution attended.