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On the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Loh Purush of India, Shri Raj Kumar Singh, Ambassador, along with Embassy officers and officials, took the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Pledge, reaffirming their commitment to preserving the unity, integrity and security of our nation.
India in Guatemala retweeted
Another milestone in India's space journey!
The successful launch of GSLV-F18 carrying NVS-03, the third satellite in India’s next-generation navigation satellite system, is an important milestone in strengthening India's indigenous space-based navigation capabilities and critical technologies.
Congratulations to our scientists and engineers at @isro for their dedication and ingenuity!
#ISRO #SpaceTechnology #AatmanirbharBharat #IndiainSpace
India in Guatemala retweeted
A remarkable India Development story unfolds!
According to the World Bank Poverty and Equity Brief for October 2026, India has witnessed inclusive progress driven by strong consumption growth, rising employment, especially among women, and expanded social transfers.
🔹496 million people moved above the lower-middle-income poverty line of $4.20 a day between 2011 and 2023.
🔹 Poverty fell from 57.7% to 16.1% in this period.
🔹 Extreme poverty declined from 27.1% to 2.6% in the same period.
🔹 Employment increased by 134 million people between 2017 and 2023, nearly twice the increase in the working-age population.
🔹 Access to electricity reached 99% of the population, according to the report’s 2022 survey data.
A strong foundation laid for inclusive growth and opportunity for all.
#ViksitBharat #InclusiveGrowth
Read more:
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As part of the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign, Embassy officers undertook the weeding out of obsolete documents that had completed their prescribed retention period, in accordance with established procedures.
The initiative promotes efficient record management, proper disposal of outdated records and a clean, organised workplace.
Ambassador H.E. Raj Kumar Singh led a cleanliness drive at the Chancery premises as part of the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign, with Embassy officers actively participating in the initiative through #Shramdaan.
The initiative reflects the Embassy’s commitment to promoting cleanliness, collective responsibility and the vision of a cleaner, greener and Swachh Bharat.
As part of Swachhata Hi Seva 2026, the Embassy of India, Guatemala City, felicitated its cleaning staff by presenting gift in appreciation of her hard work and dedication.
Recognizing those whose efforts help keep our surroundings clean, hygienic and welcoming. A gesture of gratitude for her invaluable service.
Embassy of India in Guatemala City organized a Yoga workshop at InTouch, Centro de Atención al Cliente, Zona 13. Participants learned breathing techniques and proper postures to relieve stress, relax the mind and body, and promote overall well-being.
H.E. Shri Raj Kumar Singh, Ambassador of India to Guatemala, met H.E. Omar Lisandro Castañeda Solares, Ambassador of Guatemala to India, at the Embassy Residence. Both discussed bilateral issues of mutual importance, reaffirming the spirit of friendship and cooperation between India and Guatemala.
India in Guatemala retweeted
The Union Cabinet, under the leadership of PM @narendramodi, has approved:
✅ The Khelo India Sports Goods Manufacturing Scheme with an outlay of Rs 1,857 crore, to boost domestic sports equipment production, increase exports, generate employment and reduce import dependence.
✅ A 3% hike in Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief, benefiting over 1.17 crore Central government employees & pensioners.
✅ The Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme with an outlay of Rs 10,000 crore, to expand domestic container manufacturing capacity nearly tenfold, boosting local production and reducing dependence on imports.
✅ The Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana with an outlay of Rs 7,395.55 crore to strengthen grassroots governance and enable more effective rural development planning.
#CabinetDecisions
Ambassador of India Shri Raj Kumar Singh administered the Integrity Pledge to the embassy officers and staff members in observance of Vigilance Awareness Week 2026, reaffirming commitment to probity, transparency, accountability and the fight against corruption.
India in Guatemala retweeted
India Reaffirms Commitment to Biodiv Cons & Effective Implementation of Global Biodiv F/W at CBD COP17 at Yerevan, Armenia
Sh. @byadavbjp emphasizes importance of National Circumstances & Adequate Means of Implementation in Science-based Biodiv Govce
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The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), in collaboration with Routes2Roots, offers the Online Advanced English Learning Course under the Global Language Readiness Programme.
A valuable learning opportunity for prospective international students, including those considering the ICCR Scholarship Programme 2027–2028, subject to other eligibility requirements.
Registration – Advance English Learning Course 2026
India in Guatemala retweeted
भारत की संसद की ओर से, मैं 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum में सम्मिलित होने के लिए भारत पधारे BRICS की सभी Member countries & Partner countries के माननीय Speakers और Presiding Officers का हार्दिक स्वागत एवं अभिनंदन करता हूँ।
मुझे विश्वास है कि यह 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum संसदीय लोकतंत्र की समृद्ध परंपराओं को सशक्त बनाने तथा वैश्विक चुनौतियों के समाधान में संसदों की भूमिका को और अधिक प्रभावी बनाने की दिशा में प्रभावी सिद्ध होगा।
#BRICS2026 #BRICSParliamentaryForum
India in Guatemala retweeted
🌍 A Warm Welcome to India | #BRICS2026
🇮🇳🤝 Lok Sabha extends a warm welcome to H.E. Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council of the United Arab Emirates and Head of the UAE Delegation, on his arrival in New Delhi for the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026. He was received by Shri Gulam Ali, MP.
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#BRICSParliamentaryForumIndia2026 #BRICS2026 #BRICSParliamentaryForum
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Lok Sabha Speaker Shri @ombirlakota held a warm and fruitful meeting with H.E. Mr Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, ahead of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026.
The meeting reaffirmed the enduring bonds of friendship, mutual trust and understanding between India and Russia. As the two nations mark 80 years of diplomatic relations, both sides reiterated their commitment to further strengthening the India–Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership, rooted in mutual respect, trust and shared aspirations.
Discussions focused on expanding parliamentary cooperation through sustained institutional engagement between the Lok Sabha and the State Duma, regular exchanges of parliamentary delegations, and greater interaction among young and women parliamentarians. Shri Om Birla also highlighted India’s initiatives to leverage technology, including Sansad Bhashini, to make parliamentary proceedings more accessible, inclusive and citizen-centric.
The two leaders exchanged views on strengthening cooperation among BRICS Parliaments, combating terrorism through concerted international efforts, and advancing reforms of the United Nations Security Council. Shri Om Birla conveyed his appreciation for Russia’s continued support for India’s permanent membership of the Council.
Stronger parliamentary engagement is expected to impart fresh momentum to this time-tested partnership, further reinforcing the deep-rooted friendship and close ties between India and Russia.
#BRICS2026 #BRICSParliamentaryForum
India in Guatemala retweeted
#DiplomaciaCulturalGT | We remember the birth of Miguel Ángel Asturias, a distinguished Guatemalan writer and emblematic figure of Latin American literature. 🌎📚 His literary legacy, recognized with the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1967, transcends borders and keeps Guatemala's cultural identity and richness alive in the world. #CulturalDiplomacyGT
#DiplomaciaCulturalGT | Recordamos el natalicio de Miguel Ángel Asturias, destacado escritor guatemalteco y figura emblemática de las letras latinoamericanas. 🌎📚 Su legado literario, reconocido con el Premio Nobel de Literatura en 1967, trasciende fronteras y mantiene viva la identidad y riqueza cultural de Guatemala en el mundo.
Behind every person struggling with drug addiction is a family that suffers too. Drugs can take away health, dreams, relationships and hope. But recovery is possible with the right support. Let us stand together for a healthier, drug-free India.
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India, is organising BRESE 2026 from 2–5 November 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, alongside the 9th International Solar Alliance Assembly and the 4th International Conference on Green Hydrogen.
Envisioned as India’s flagship global platform for renewable energy, Bharat Renewable Energy Summit & Expo (BRESE) 2026 will bring together governments, investors, industry leaders, innovators and other stakeholders to explore investment opportunities, foster technological collaboration and accelerate the global clean energy transition.
Join India in advancing renewable energy, promoting green hydrogen and building international partnerships for a sustainable and low-carbon future.
India in Guatemala retweeted
Blackstone's Jon Gray says liquidity in the Indian market is "probably second to the United States today," demonstrating "a real acceleration in growth" from 20 years ago.
Read more from Bloomberg's New Economy Forum, held in New Delhi: bloom.bg/4hJUj7E
India in Guatemala retweeted
💫 Session 873 - Department of Commerce and EEPC India "Chintan Shivir for Engineering Sector" 💫
🔹 🔹 @DoC_GoI The Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India and @eepcindia EEPC India is organizing "Chintan Shivir for Engineering Sector" 🔹 🔹
📅 23rd October, 2026
📌 Venue: Hotel The Leela, Andheri, Mumbai, Maharashtra
⏰ 10:00 AM – 05:15 PM (Registration starts at 09:00 AM)
✨ Chief Guest : Shri Rajesh Agrawal, Commerce Secretary to the Government of India @RajeshAgrawal94
👥 Registration Link: Registration Form - Chintan Shivir for Engineering Sector, 23rd Oct, Hotel Leela, Mumbai
✅ Discussions themes ✅
📍 Enhancing India's Engineering Exports Footprints
📍 Elevating Indian Manufacturing
📍 Scaling Heavy Metallurgy & Specialty Alloys for Global Markets
♦️ ♦️ Be part of synthesizing actionable blueprints and key takeaways for the engineering sector ♦️ ♦️
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