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1. Azadi Ka Mahotsav Around the world with embedded link https://mea.gov.in/india-at-75.htm

2.Azadi Ka Mahotsav in Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea Bissau and Cabo Verde with details:-

Date Day Hrs Event / Events showcasing following strengths of India City
      A community public cleaning event Banjul
      Discount on product sale by all Indian community shops during the special week of celebrations of India@75 Banjul
      Launch of ISCA (Indian Social and Cultural Association) Magazine Banjul
      2nd phase of the tree plantation drive, with 75 more palm trees, in Bissau on a stretch of  the main road to the airport. Bissau
      Distribution of about 20,000 exercise books and stationery materials to a few Government Primary Schools. Bissau
      Donation of food products and provisions to an Orphanage Bissau
      Cultural evening with the venue decoration Tri colour and participation of a local cultural dance group and a local singers (ensuring assembly to numbers as permitted under Covid-19 3rd wave, and with strict conformity to Covid-19 guidelines Bissau
      Tata Motors joins India@75 Special Week of celebrations by providing discounts on its products during the celebration week. Senegal
      Olam Group Senegal joins India@75 Special Week celebrations Senegal
9-16 August - - Laser tri color decoration of Renaissance monument Dakar
9-16 August - - India Gate restaurant to add regional delicacies from Gujarat, Maharashtra and other states in their menu; 10% discount offer during 9-16 August as part of the celebrations Dakar
9-16 August - - Le Saphir to offer discounts on its products (textile, jewelry) and decorate its outlet in tri-color Dakar

9 August

Mon

0900

Donation of pharma supplies (masks, gloves, PPE kits, hand sanitizers etc) from Embassy of India and Indian Community to fight Covid-19 pandemic:

-Max Steel, Diamniadio, CFA 1 mn

-Embassy of India, US$ 6000

Dakar
     

Darame Trading Sarl, CFA 100 thousand

Bissau

   

1000

Senegalese students learn electrical and mechanical trade skills at CEDT (Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technological Development) on the machinery supplied under grant from India.

Dakar

   

1030

Freedom struggle and nation building: recalling heroes from respective histories. Political and historical relations.

Webinar

   

1500

Recording of the interview of Amb by Allo Bombay

2STV

     

Comafrique Inversol Initiative: Indian companies including ComAfrique, BestWater light up three villages in The Gambia with solar lights supplied by InteliZon  Hyderabad and assembled by Gambian rural girls at Fandema, Mbolo, and The Gambi.

The Gambia

10 August

Tue

1000

Webinar company presentation by M/s ALIMCO (Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India)

Webinar

 

 

 

People to people relations: Announcement of winners of online contest in dance, song, instrumental, poetry recital, essay (delivered as speech), skits; sketches, painting, photography, Surya Namaskara, cooking recipes etc.

Webinar

11 August

Wed

 

ESC (Electronic and Computer Software Export Promotion Council) B2B with Senegal

DVC

 

 

 

Amb’s interview on Allo Bombay TV program

2STV

12 August

Thu

1030

International Day of Youth: Skill upgradation (e.g. by Vocational Training Centre and Food Processing Incubation Centre in Banjul, and, Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technological Development, Dakar); ITEC training, ICCR scholarships

Webinar

13 August

Fri

1400

Senegalese company SEEE imports Cummins generators from India and uses them across Senegal. Three of these units provide captive power for the Senegalese Ministries in Diamaniadio.

Diamniadio

 

 

1600

Senegalese company SEEE imported Cummins generator powers MRI facility at Principal Hospital in Dakar

Dakar

14-16 August

 

 

Hypermarche Yeoff and VDN decorate their outlets in tri-colour and hand out gift hampers to their customers.

Dakar

14 August

Sat

1500

Amb’s interview on GRTS (Gambia Radio and Television Service) program

TV

15 August

Sun

0830

Amb’s  interview on GRTS (Gambia Radio and Television Service) Radio program

Radio

 

 

0900

Flag hoisting ceremony:  given Covid-19, the program would be relayed on Facebook live. Cultural program too would be uploaded on social media channels.

Dakar

 

 

 

(tbc) Announcement of Commemorative postal stamp designs

Dakar

 

 

 

Plantation of 75 trees by Senegindia at the housing complex built by it in Diamniadio

Diamniadio

 

 

 

225 KV substation, built by KEC. Plantation of trees.

Tambacounda

 

 

1100

Garlanding the bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Renaissance Monument

Dakar

16 Aug

Mon

1030

Trade and Economic relations: Drawing a roadmap for intensifying Indian exports

Webinar

 

 

1400

Swachchhata Abhiyaan

EoI Dakar

 

 

1900

Independence Day Reception

Dakar

17 Aug

Tue

1300

India@75: Business Luncheon Meeting

Dakar

 

 

1900

Closing of Special Week of Celebrations of India@75

Webinar

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