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Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

Venezuela

World Hindi Day 2021 celebration and Film Screening during Amrit Mahotsav Celebrations by EoI, Caracas (March 2021)

i) Social Media Campaign (12 March, 2021). ii) Bollywood Arepa- Screening of a Bollywood movie (17 March, 2021). iii) Gifts & Certificates distribution to the Hindi students and other who participated online in #World Hindi Day 2021 celebration.

Launch of 'Khana de la India' an initiative of the Embassy of India, Caracas as part of India@75 celebrations

An initiative of the Embassy of India, Caracas titled ‘Khana de la India’, showcasing Indian cuisines from various States of India was launched by Ambassador Abhishek Singh and his spouse Mrs Meghna Singh in two separate events recently. The events were attended by friends from Venezuela and Ambassadors/Heads of Missions from Switzerland, Germany, Vietnam, Poland, South Korea and European Union following COVID-19 related protocols. These events were part of the India@75 events being organised by the Embassy of India, Caracas. Participants appreciated the diversity of Indian cuisines. Caracas 31.05.2021

EOI Caracas organized screening of a bollywood movie as part of the 'Bollywood Y Arepa' series in a cultural center in Nueva Esparta on a non - commercial basis

EOI Caracas organized screening of a bollywood movie as part of the 'Bollywood Y Arepa' series in a cultural center in Nueva Esparta on a non-commercial basis. Indian movie was highly appreciated by local community.

As an initiative of Embassy #IndiaAt75, Ambassador Abhishek Singh launched 'Cultura de la India'

As an initiative of Embassy #IndiaAt75, Ambassador Abhishek Singh during the 3rd event of 'Khana de la India', with a select gathering of diplomatic community and friends of India in Venezuela, launched 'Cultura de la India'. The event besides a documentary on gastronomy of India, snacks, dinner, address by Ambassodor, included a Indian cultural performance by Venezuelan artists

DY celebration events organised during Amrit Mahotsav Celebrations by EoI, Caracas (June, 11-20, 2021)

1. Curtain raiser of IDY was organized in Nueva Esparta State. We had collaborated with Yoga Guru Freddy Acosta to conduct the Yoga session; 2. An online event was organized by the Shiva Temple in Caracas. Ambassador addressed the same which was attended by several yoga practitioners; 3. EOI, Caracas organized the IDY event at Gran Fraternidad Universal in Maracay; 4. Embassy collaborated with the Art of Living for an online yoga session. The Grand Finale of IDY was held at the iconic La Casona Cultural Centre, Caracas which used to be the residence of President of Venezuela.

Amb. Abhishek Singh made a presentation on India’s achievements since Independence as part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' during his meeting with senior officials of Cojedes state.

Amb. Abhishek Singh spoke about India’s Cultural connect as part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations. This was also the closing ceremony of the Indian Cultural Week organized by the Municipality of Valencia.

Amb. Abhishek Singh briefed Embassy officials on the ongoing 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' which will continue upto August 2023.

As part of #IndiaAt75 celebrations, Embassy organized 'Cultura de la India' where Venezuelan artist performed odissi dance. There was also a fusion performance of Venezuelan dance Joropo and Odissi.

Amb. Abhishek Singh welcomed Daniel Dhers, silver medallist at the Tokyo Olympics from Venezuela at a cultural evening organized by the Embassy in Caracas.

Amb. Abhishek Singh welcomed former Karate World Champion from Venezuela Antonio Diaz at the Cultural Evening organized by Embass in Caracas. He also delivered the keynote address.

'Cultura de la India' was celebrated in Caracas as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav which was well attended by friends and artists from Venezuela.

Information pertaining to Global Poster Making and Painting Competition organized by ICCR being disseminated by leading media group El Universal to further our efforts for enthusiastic participation from Venezuela.

As part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, Venezuelan artist Madhurani Devi performed Odissi, Kathak and Bharatnatyam dance form in Guarico State. She also gave an explanation of the same.

As part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed a select gathering on 'India's cultural connect with the world" in Guarico State. He also met with senior leaders to discuss cooperation in economic and cultural spheres.

As part of @AmritMahotsav celebrations, Embassy organized another edition of 'Cultura de la India' where Venezuelan artists performed. Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed the gathering and spoke about the initiatives of Embassy.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh delivered the key note address at the inauguration of ‘Yoga de la India’, an initiative of Embassy of India, Caracas, to promote Yoga in Venezuela. He also spoke about the various other initiatives undertaken by the Embassy in context of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'.

As part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav', Ambassador Abhishek Singh along with MOFA representative and Yoga enthusiasts inaugurated ‘Yoga de la India’, an initiative of Embassy of India, Caracas to promote Yoga in Venezuela.

Yoga practitioners enthusiastically participating in the Yoga session organized by the Embassy of India, Caracas at la Estancia during the inauguration of ‘Yoga de la India’.

Glimpses of the inaugural session of ‘Yoga de la India’ event organized by Embassy of India, Caracas to promote the practice of Yoga in Venezuela.

PRESS RELEASE issued on the occasion of launch of 'Yoga de la India' on 22 September 2021 as part of AKAM celebrations.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh held a meeting with Governor of Portuguesa State H.E. Rafael Calles and discussed areas of bilateral cooperation. Amb. Singh also made a presentation on India's achievements since Independence as part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh held a meeting with Governor of Barinas State H.E. Argenis Chavez and discussed areas of bilateral cooperation. Amb. also made a presentation on India's achievements since Independence with a focus on economic sector as part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh and Vice Foreign Minister H. E. Capaya Rodriguez garlanding the bust of Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 152nd birth anniversary at the Gandhi Centre, Caricuao, Venezuela.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh delivering his remarks on the occasion of 152nd Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at Caricuao, Venezuela.

Amb Abhishek Singh and Mrs. Veronica Guruceaga, President of ‘Mahatma Gandhi Venezuela’ paying tribute at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Universidad Metripolitana in Caracas on the occasion of the 152nd birth anniversay of Mahatma Gandhi.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh along with Ms. Veronica Guruceaga, President of ‘Mahatma Gandhi Venezuela’ at the inauguration of the ‘Centro Gandhi’ in Caracas which will be dedicated to spread the teachings and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh delivering the keynote address at the inauguration of the ‘Centro Gandhi’ in Caracas which will be dedicated for the spread of Gandhian philosophy in Venezuela.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh made brief remarks before the screening of movie ‘Gandhi’ organized by Transnocho Cultural Centre in Caracas on the occasion of 152nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

As part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, Embassy collaborated with H.E. Hermina García Ron, Mayor of Sotillo to organize a non-commercial screening of a bollywood movie in Puerto La Cruz. Amb. Singh also met with Mr KP Babu, head of ONGC in Venezuela who briefed him on developments in Oil Sector.

Amb. Abhishek Singh met with Governor of Monagas H.E. Cosme Arzolay and discussed issues of bilateral cooperation in the field trade and culture. Amb. also made a presentation on India's achievements since Independence.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh met with Governor of Delta Amacuro H.E. Lizeta Hernández Abchi and discussed issues of bilateral cooperation in field of trade and culture. As part of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', Amb. Singh made a presentation on India's culture connect with the world.

During his address on 'India's cultural connect with world' to a group of friends of India in Valencia, a young Venezuelan said he has named his son 'Banaras' after the great Indian city. Amb. informed the gathering that Varanasi (formerly Banaras) is a culturally very important city of India. Every one was excited when Amb. Singh informed that Varanasi is also the parliamentary constituency of Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi. Amb. invited 'Banaras' of Venezuela on stage and gifted him a token of appreciation.

As part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed two separate events in Valencia and spoke on India's achievements since Independence.

Social media campaign on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Rashtriya Ekta Week 2021. (25-31 October 2021)

Ambassador Abhishek Singh during a speech on achievements of India, also spoke on role of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at an event organized by Embassy of India at Eurobuilding Hotel, Caracas.

Administration of pledge by Ambassador Abhishek Singh on 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Pledge' to the Embassy Officials.

During his official visit to Valencia to address on 'India's cultural connect with world' to a group of friends of India in Valencia, during a speech Ambassador Abhishek Singh spoke on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s contribution and his role. (31 October 2021)

Ambassador Abhishek Singh interacting with VTV Channel along with Yoga Guru Amadeo Porras on the occasion of the 6th Ayurveda Day 2021.

As a part of “Azadi Ka #AmritMahotsav ”, IGNCA organizing a 3 day event ' #KashiUtsav ', from 16 - 18 Nov, 2021 at Rudraksh International Coop. Convention Center, Varanasi. All are cordially invited.

Amb. Abhishek Singh paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at the Gandhi Square in Merida. As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Amb. Singh spoke on the relevance of Gandhian values and philosophy & interacted with faculty of University of Los Andes.

Amb. Abhishek Singh interacted with business chambers, industrialists and start-ups in Mérida and discussed about increasing exports from India to Venezuela. He stressed on exports of pharmaceutical products and agricultural & processed food from India.

Amb. Abhishek Singh interacted with business chambers & industrialists from Tachira and explored possibilities of increasing exports from India to Venezuela specially in the field of pharmaceuticals, agricultural & processed food and textiles.

As part of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', Amb. Abhishek Singh made a presentation to a group from Tachira State of Venezuela on India's achievements since Independence at event organized under the 'Namaste India' initiative of Embassy.

Recorded remarks by Hon’ble Minister of State for External Affairs Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi at the opening ceremony of the ‘India Week’ as part of AKAM held in Caracas on 24 November 2021.

Cultural performance at the inauguration of the ‘India Week’ in Caracas as part of AKAM.

Traditional lighting of lamp by Ambassador Abhishek Singh and his spouse along with Vice Foreign Minister H. E. Capaya Rodriguez.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh addressing the gathering at the inauguration of the ‘India Week’ in Caracas as part of AKAM.

PRESS RELEASE 'India Week' celebrations as part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'

‘India Week’-Day 1: Glimpses of the opening ceremony of the ‘India Week’ as part of AKAM in Caracas on 24 November 2021.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh presented the contributions of some of 2020 & 2021 Padma award winners at the Embassy in Caracas.

Chief Guest for the opening ceremony of the India week celebrations in Caracas, H.E. Capaya Rodriguez, Vice Foreign of Venezuela chanted the Gayatri Mantra at the beginning of her speech.

As part of 'India week' celebrations in Venezuela, Ambassador Abhishek Singh addressed a select gathering on the achievements of India since Independence under the ‘Namaste India’ series.

‘India Week’-Day 2: Glimpses of Day 2 of ‘India Week’ celebrations. The activities of Day 2 were celebrated under the theme of ‘Namaste India’.

On the occasion of #ConstitutionDay, Amb Abhishek Singh led @IndiaVenezuela officials in reading out the preamble of Indian Constitution.

‘India Week’-Day 3: Glimpses of Day 3 of ‘India Week’ celebrations in Venezuela.The activities of Day 3 were celebrated under the theme of ‘Bollywood Y Arepa'.

‘India Week’-Day 4: Glimpses of Day 4 of ‘India Week’ celebrations in Venezuela.The activities of Day 4 were celebrated under the theme of ‘Yoga de la India ' in Caracas with enthusiastic participation from yoga practitioners.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh gave the keynote address at commercial event in Caracas & pitched for more exports from India in various sectors.

‘India Week’-Final Day: Glimpses of Day 5 of ‘India Week’ celebrations in Venezuela.

‘India Week’-Final Day: Glimpses of Day 5 of ‘India Week’ celebrations in Venezuela. The activities of Day 5 were in context of a commercial event under theme of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'. This event in Caracas saw a push for increased exports from India. An Odissi dance performance was also part of the closing ceremony.

'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Online Quiz' (AKAM Quiz) is being organized from January 01-31, 2022 to commemorate 75 years of India's Independence.

'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Online Quiz' (AKAM Quiz) is being organized from January 01-31, 2022 to commemorate 75 years of India's Independence. You are invited to register on the portal www.akamquiz.in anytime from 1st December 2021 till 31st January 2022 and write the Quiz any day from 1st January 2022 till 31st January 2022.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh delivered remarks on the life, teachings and philosophy of Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh delivered remarks on the life, teachings and philosophy of Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar at the Embassy on the occasion of Mahaparinirvan Divas. Prof. Miguel Monaco of UCAB also shared his perspective on the philosophy of Dr. Ambedkar.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh, friends of India, media and other officers of the Embassy paid floral tribute to Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh, friends of India, media and other officers of the Embassy paid floral tribute to Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on the occasion of Mahaparinirvan Divas at the Embasssy.

On the occasion of Mahaparinirvan Divas, biopic on Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar & hosted by Films Division website, M/o Information & Broadcasting, was shown to a select gathering at the Embassy in Caracas.

As part of AKAM celebrations, Embassy organized the final event of the year, 'Bollywood y Arepa'

As part of AKAM celebrations, Embassy organized the final of the , 'Bollywood y Arepa' in Chancery premises. Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed the gathering and wished everyone Happy New Year-2022.

As part of AKAM, Embassy of India Caracas collaborated with Gran Fraternidad Universal, Maracay to organize yoga session.

As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Embassy of India Caracas collaborated with Gran Fraternidad Universal, Maracay to organize yoga session. Amb. Abhishek Singh also addressed the participants informing them of the various initiatives under the Yoga de la India.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh visited the AYUSH Information Center in Maracay for promotion of Ayurveda in Venezuela.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh visited the AYUSH Information Center in Maracay. He also reviewed the work of the AYUSH center and discussed activities for the promotion of Ayurveda in Venezuela.

As part of AKAM, Embassy celebrated the 'Pravasi Bharatiya Divas' with participation from the Indian diaspora.

As part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav', Embassy celebrated the 'Pravasi Bharatiya Divas' with participation from the Indian diaspora. Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed the diaspora informing them about the various initiatives of the Government of India pertaining to Pravasi Bharatiyas.

As part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav', 'Pravasi Bharatiya Divas' was celebrated in which a cultural performance of Odissi Dance and Tabla Vadan were done by Venezuelan artists.

As part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav', 'Pravasi Bharatiya Divas' was celebrated in which a cultural performance of Odissi Dance and Tabla Vadan were done by Venezuelan artists. The event saw enthusiastic participation from the Indian diaspora.

Glimpses of the 'Pravasi Bharatiya Divas' celebrations organised by the Embassy of India, Caracas.

As part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav', during the 'Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas' Venezuelan artists Odissi Dancer Ms. María de Los Ángeles Machado (Madhurani) and musician Mr. Simón García performed Odissi Dance along with Tabla Vadan.

माननीय प्रधान मंत्री एवम विदेश मंत्री , भारत सरकार द्वारा विश्व हिन्दी दिवस के उपलक्ष्य में दिया गया संदेश।

माननीय प्रधान मंत्री एवम विदेश मंत्री , भारत सरकार द्वारा विश्व हिन्दी दिवस के उपलक्ष्य में दिया गया संदेश। आइए हम विश्व हिंदी दिवस को जो विश्व की सर्वाधिक बोली जाने वाली भाषाओं में से एक है को गर्व और सम्मान के साथ मनाएं।

भारतीय राजदूतावास, कराकस द्वारा आयोजित विश्व हिंदी दिवस समारोह के अवसर पर वेनेज़ुएला निवासी हिन्दी प्रेमियों द्वारा वंदे मातरम गीत का गायन किया गया।

भारतीय राजदूतावास, कराकस द्वारा आयोजित विश्व हिंदी दिवस समारोह के अवसर पर भारतीय मूल के वेनेजुएलन नागरिक एक हिंदी प्रेमी नवयुवक द्वारा हिंदी और स्पेनिश भाषाओं में 'नमस्ते' का अर्थ समझते हुए।

राजदूत श्री अभिषेक सिंह ने वेनेज़ुएला के हिंदी प्रेमी लोगो को विश्व हिंदी दिवस के उपलक्ष्य पर सम्बोधित किया।

राजदूत श्री अभिषेक सिंह ने वेनेज़ुएला के हिंदी प्रेमी लोगो को विश्व हिंदी दिवस के उपलक्ष्य पर सम्बोधित किया। राजदूत ने वेनेज़ुएला में हिंदी के प्रचार-प्रसार के लिए राजदूतावास द्वारा उढ़ाये जा रहे कदमों की चर्चा की और राजदूतावास के सहकर्मियों को हिंदी में कार्य करने के लिए प्रोत्साहित किया।

भारतीय राजदूतावास, कराकस द्वारा आयोजित विश्व हिंदी दिवस समारोह के अवसर पर माननीय विदेश राज्य मंत्री श्रीमती मिनाक्षी लेखी जी द्वारा भेजे गए वीडियो संदेश को प्रसारित किया गया।

राजदूत श्री अभिषेक सिंह द्वारा वेनेज़ुएला के हिंदी प्रेमी लोगो को विश्व हिंदी दिवस कार्यक्रम में सम्मिलित होने के लिए प्रमाण पत्र प्रदान किया गया।

भारतीय राजदूतावास, कराकस द्वारा आयोजित विश्व हिंदी दिवस समारोह की कुछ झांकी।

Age limit for participation in AKAM Quiz has been reduced from 16 years to 14 years.

Invitation to perform Surya Namaskars (Sun Salutations) for a period of consecutive 21 days from 01 January to 20 February, 2022. F

As part of AKAM, ICCR in collaboration with National Yogasana Sports Federation is organizing ‘750 million Surya Namaskar’ Project to highlight heritage of Yoga. Yoga enthusiast from all across the world are invited to perform Surya Namaskars (Sun Salutations) for a period of consecutive 21 days from 01 January to 20 February, 2022. For registration and complete details, you may visit: https://www.75suryanamaskar.com

Telecast of the inauguration ceremony of the 25th National Youth Festival.

The inauguration ceremony of the 25th National Youth Festival will be telecast on DD News and DD India at 10.30 a.m. on 12 January, 2022.

Amb. Abhishek Singh gave a keynote address on the occasion marking the Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.

Embassy celebrated the National Youth Day with youth representatives attending the event. Amb. Abhishek Singh gave a keynote address on the occasion marking the Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.

Glimpses of celebration of the National Youth Day on the Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda organised by Embassy of India, Caracas.

As part of AKAM, Embassy of India, Caracas celebrated Makar Sankranti with participation from friends of India in Venezuela and the Indian diaspora.

As part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav', Embassy of India, Caracas celebrated Makar Sankranti with participation from friends of India in Venezuela and the Indian diaspora.

Amb. Abhishek Singh addressing the Makar Sankranti event in which he spoke about the initiatives of the Embassy during the AKAM and also on the importance of Makar Sankranti.

Glimpses of Makar Sankranti celebrations organised by Embassy of India, Caracas as part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'.

Enthusiastic participation in kite flying and Rangoli making by friends of India in Venezuela and Indian diaspora during Makar Sankranti celebrations in Caracas.

As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed a gathering in Maracay on importance of Yoga and Ayurveda.

As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed a gathering in Maracay on importance of Yoga and Ayurveda. He also briefed about initiatives of Embassy in this context and about increased popularity of Yoga and Ayurveda in Venezuela.

Dekho Apan Desh under AKAM, webinar on "For Your Tomorrow, We Gave Our Today".

Dekho Apan Desh under AKAM, webinar on "North East India – A Hidden Gems of Tourism".

Dekho Apan Desh under AKAM, webinar on "The Potential of Tourism in Employment".

Dekho Apan Desh under AKAM, webinar on "Incredible Indian Adventurers : Experiencing the Everest".

ICCR organizing virtual narration of 'Satyagraha- The Pathway to Global Peace'.

Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) are organizing virtual narration of 'Satyagraha- The Pathway to Global Peace', remembering Mahatma Gandhi on his 74th Martyr's Day by Dr. Shobhana Radhakrishna, Internationally Acclaimed Speaker on Mahatma Gandhi.

73rd Republic Day of India was celebrated by Embassy of India, Caracas with participation of the Indian Diaspora in Venezuela.

Glimpses of the Celebrations of 73rd Republic Day of India in Caracas, Venezuela.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh read excerpts from the address of Hon'ble Rashtrapati ji to the nation delivered on the eve of 73rd Republic Day of India.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh interacted with the Indian diaspora during the celebrations of 73rd Republic Day in Caracas.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh unfurled the National Flag of India on the occasion of 73rd Republic Day celebrations in Caracas in the presence of Indian diaspora and Embassy officials.

As part of AKAM, Embassy of India, Caracas celebrated National Tourism Day by organising a webinar involving the main tourism agencies of Venezuela including participation from Venezuelan States. Glimpses below.

Amb. Abhishek Singh gave a keynote address during the webinar organised on the occasion of the National Tourism Day which saw enthusiastic participation from tourism agencies of Venezuela. Amb. Singh encouraged Venezuelans to visit India and experience 'Incredible India'.

National Tourism Day celebrations in EOI Caracas saw enthusiastic participation from Venezuelan Ministry of Tourism. Also, states of Aragua, Tachira, Margarita and Lara participated in the event. Venezuelans are looking forward to experience Incredible India.

Thank you Aragua State for celebrating India's National Tourism Day. We are sure that we will have many tourists from Aragua and Venezuela visiting to experience Incredible India.

Glimpses of the reception hosted to mark the Republic Day of India in Caracas.

Cultural performances were part of reception to mark the Republic day. It included performance by the Guiness Book record holders El Sistema orchestra.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh and his wife Meghna Singh received the Chief Guest Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs H.E. Capaya Rodríguez.

Amb. Abhishek Singh received the diplomatic community, Indian diaspora and other Friends of India at the reception to celebrate the Republic Day of India.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh gave the keynote address at the reception celebrating the Republic Day of India.

As part of AKAM, Amb. Abhishek Singh made a presentation on India’s achievements since Independence at the Government Palace at Ciudad Bolivar.

Amb. Abhishek Singh and H.E. Ángel Marcano, Governor of Bolívar State paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the Gandhi Square in Villa Asia, Caroni Municipality. Amb. Singh also spoke on the relevance of Gandhian philosophy.

Amb. Abhishek Singh along with officials of the Embassy attended a session of Yoga at Plaza Gandhi – Villa Asia, Caroni Municipality.

Amb. Abhishek Singh along with officials of the Embassy attended a session of Yoga organized by the yogis from Puerto Ordaz and the social organization of Yoga, Para Guayana at Plaza Gandhi – Villa Asia, Caroni Municipality.

As part of AKAM, Amb. Abhishek Singh and H.E. Ángel Marcano, Governor of Bolívar State of Venezuela inaugurated the ‘India Corner’ at the UNEG.

As part of AKAM, Amb. Abhishek Singh and H.E. Ángel Marcano, Governor of Bolívar State of Venezuela inaugurated the ‘India Corner’ at the Library of the National Experimental University of Guayana (UNEG). Amb. Singh also gifted books from India for the ‘India Corner’.

Screening of Bollywood movie was organized by the Embassy in Boliver State of Venezuela which witnessed enthusiastic attendance.

Glimpses of the celebrations organized at the Plaza Gandhi in Bolivar State.

Glimpses of the celebrations organized at the Plaza Gandhi in Bolivar State. It includes Amb. Abhishek Singh and H.E. Angel Marcano, Gov. of Bolivar State paying floral tributes to Gandhiji, Yoga event and a bollywood dance. Take a look at video issued by the Government of Bolivar State of Venezuela.

Glimpses of the reinauguration of Basketball court in the name of Mahatma Gandhi in Plaza Gandhi.

Glimpses of the reinauguration of Basketball court in the name of Mahatma Gandhi in Plaza Gandhi as special gesture by the State of Bolivar in Venezuela to mark 75th anniversary of India's Independence. Amb. Abhishek Singh and Gov. of Bolivar State H.E. Angel Marcano did the honours. Take a look at the video issued by the State of Bolivar, Venezuela.

As part of AKAM, Ambassador Abhishek Singh and H.E. Karina Carpio, Governor of Aragua inaugurated the 'India Corner' in Maracay. This was followed by a cultural event where Amb.Singh gave a keynote address.

As part of AKAM, International Women’s Day was celebrated by the Embassy of the India, Caracas.

As part of AKAM, International Women’s Day was celebrated by the Embassy today. Amb. Abhishek Singh and his wife Meghna Singh interacted with guests. Amb. Singh also spoke on the various initiatives undertaken as part of AKAM.

Glimpses of the International Women’s Day celebrations organised by Embassy today at La Estancia, Caracas. Classical Indian dance performance was part of the celebrations.

Embassy of India, Caracas launched an initiative of connecting with the Youth called 'Youth Vani'.

Embassy of India, Caracas launched an initiative of connecting with the Youth called 'Youth Vani'. Through this initiative, there would be an effort to discuss new ideas with Youth on a variety of issues. The launch saw the participation from students of Andrés Bello Catholic University (UCAB), Caracas.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh made presentations on the possibilities of facilitating trade and cultural links of states of Bihar, Gujarat and Delhi with Venezuela.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh made presentations on the possibilities of facilitating trade and cultural links of states of Bihar, Gujarat and Delhi with Venezuela. The event saw enthusiastic participation from Venezuelan side.

Glimpses of the event organized by the Embassy to promote trade and cultural links of state of Bihar, Gujarat and Delhi with Venezuela.

Glimpses of the event organized by the Embassy to promote trade and cultural links of state of Bihar, Gujarat and Delhi with Venezuela. Vice Ministers Hector Silva and Leticia Gomez also made presentations along with Prof. Miguel Monaco of UCAB.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh made a presentation on cooperation in the start up, pharmaceutical and textile sectors with Venezuela.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh made a presentation on cooperation in the start up, pharmaceutical and textile sectors with Venezuela.The event saw enthusiastic participation from Venezuela, including Vice Ministers H.E. Ms. Yosneisy Paredes and H.E. Mr. Daniel Gómez.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh met Governor of Anzoategui state of Venezuela H.E. Luis Marcano and discussed matters of bilateral cooperation in field of trade and culture.

As part of AKAM, Ambassador Abhishek Singh made a presentation to a group of entrepreneurs from Anzoategui state of Venezuela and discussed areas to promote trade. Amb. Singh also interacted with the participants and addressed their queries.

Officials of the Embassy of India, Caracas paid floral tribute to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, 'Father of the Indian Constitution' on the occasion of his 131st Birth Anniversary.

As part of AKAM, Embassy organised a Yoga session in Anzoategui state of Venezuela which saw enthusiastic participation. Ambassador Abhishek Singh spoke about Embassy’s yoga initiative called ‘Yoga de la India’.

Exchange of gifts from each other’s countries are part of diplomatic practice. Amb. Abhishek Singh was touched to receive a gift of ‘Gangajal’ from Yoga teacher from Anzoategui state of Venezuela Mr Robinson Morey also known as Zabethananda Narayan. He practiced Yoga in India for over two years and finds India's 'dhoti' a very comfortable wear.

As part of AKAM, Embassy organized screening of a Bollywood movie with Spanish subtitles in Anzoategui state of Venezuela. It was attended by many Indian enthusiasts where Amb. Abhishek Singh spoke on the various initiatives of the Embassy on the cultural side.

On the occasion of the Earth Day as part of AKAM, a tree planting activity was organized in the Embassy. Participation included students of Colegio Santiago de León de Caracas, H.E. Yelitze Santaella, Venezuelan Minister of Education and Embassy officials led by Amb. Abhishek Singh.

On the occasion of the Earth Day, Embassy organized an event in collaboration with Colegio Santiago de León de Caracas.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh received H.E. Yelitze Santaella, Minister of Education of Venezuela at the Embassy today and discussed collaboration in the field of Education.

As part of AKAM, 'India Corner' was inaugurated at the UNELLEZ University at San Fernando, Apure state of Venezuela. Books about India were gifted by the Embassy. Amb. Abhishek Singh gave the keynote address.

Under AKAM activities, a famous hindi movie was screened at UNELLEZ University in San Fernando, Apure state of Venezuela & was well attended. Amb. Abhishek Singh briefed about various initiatives of the Embassy.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh met with H.E. Farith Fraija, Mayor of Guaicapuro and discussed cooperation in trade, yoga and cultural areas.

As part of AKAM, Embassy organized non-commercial screening of a hindi movie. Amb. Abhishek Singh also spoke on the various initiatives of the Embassy under AKAM.

As part of AKAM, Ambassador Abhishek Singh received a high level delegation from Anzoategui State of Venezuela at the Embassy today and discussed possible areas of cooperation in trade. Amb. Singh briefed them about exports from India specially in field of pharmacy.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh received H.E. Ernesto Villegas, Venezuelan Minister of Culture at the Embassy today and discussed possible areas of cooperation in the field of culture. H.E. Ernesto Villegas was also the Chief Guest of the event organized to mark the Birth Anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh and H.E. Ernesto Villegas, Venezuelan Minister of Culture delivered the keynote address during the event organized to mark the 161st Birth Anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore.

Venezuelan artists performing Indian dance as well as playing Indian musical instrument on the occasion of the Birth Anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh delivered the keynote address on the achievements of India since Independence at the inauguration ceremony of India Corner at University of Neuva Esparta in Caracas.

As part of AKAM, Ambassador Abhishek Singh inaugurated the India Corner at the University of Nueva Esparta in Caracas. Embassy gifted several books for the India Corner.

As part of AKAM, a cultural event was organized in Caracas which was attended by diplomatic corps along with friends from Venezuela. Amb. Abhishek Singh spoke about the various activities of the Embassy under AKAM.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh attended the inauguration of the photo exhibition on African leaders and also of 'Africa Salon' at the Venezuelan MOFA in Caracas. Amb. Singh met with senior leadership of MOFA on the sidelines of the Exhibition.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh was invited for a meeting today (24 May, 2022) by the Venezuelan Vice Foreign Minister H.E. Capaya Rodriguez to discuss issues of bilateral cooperation.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh participated at the flower offering at the National Pantheon in Caracas on the occasion of Africa Day. Amb. Singh also conveyed greetings to the new Foreign Minister of Venezuela H.E. Carlos Faria.

EOI, Caracas organized a curtain raiser event for IDY 2022.Vice Foreign Minister H.E. Capaya Rodriguez and Ambassador Abhishek Singh addressed the enthusiastic participants.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh had a productive meeting today with new Foreign Minister of Venezuela H.E. Carlos Faria. They discussed matters of bilateral cooperation.

As part of AKAM, Embassy officials led by Amb. Abhishek Singh celebrating the 'World Bicycle Day'.

Enthusiastic participation of Venezuelan people performing YOGA on International Day of Yoga, 2022 which has taken place in Caracas along with the movement of the sun from countries east and progressing towards the west. It has been a wonderful Relay Yoga Streaming program across the world.

'Yoga for Humanity' theme for International Day of Yoga, 2022 has been portraying, how Yoga served humanity during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Embassy of India, Caracas is undertaking several YOGA activities to promote the outreach and visibility of the ancient Indian traditions of Yoga to inspire human well-being, individual peace, and global harmony.

Chief Guest for the 8th International Day of Yoga, 2022, Vice Foreign Minister of Venezuela H.E. Capaya Rodriguez addressed the gathering of Yoga enthusiasts in Caracas.

As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ambassador Abhishek Singh inaugurated 'India Corner' at the University of Carabobo in Valencia. Embassy gifted several books on Indian history and culture.

As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ambassador Abhishek Singh received Venezuelan participants for the 44th Chess Olympiad to be held in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu in India from 28 July - 9 August, 2022. Ambassador interacted with the participants and wished them luck for the Olympiad.

As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Embassy organized a Yoga event in Puerto Cabello. Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed the Yoga practitioners and briefed them about various initiatives of Embassy for promoting Yoga in Venezuela.

As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Embassy organized a meeting with various Chambers of Commerce of Carabobo State. Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed the gathering on areas of bilateral trade cooperation.

As part of AKAM, Embassy organized screening of a famous bollywood movie on non-commercial basis at Puerto Cabello. This was attended by many film enthusiasts. Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed the gathering.

Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) in collaboration with Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and Central Hindi Directorate (CHD) announce A THREE MONTH ONLINE HINDI AWARENESS COURSE from 1 September – 30 November, 2022.

As part of AKAM, Embassy organized an event to promote economic and cultural exchanges with the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra. Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed the gathering and the event included cultural performances.

Celebrating the great tradition of Indian Handloom, EOI Caracas organized National Handloom Day celebrations in Caracas along with display of Indian Handloom. Commercial event on Indian textiles was also organized.

National Handloom Day was organized by Embassy of India, Caracas with display of Indian Handloom and other textiles. Amb. Abhishek Singh delivered the keynote address.

As part of AKAM, a commercial event was organized today in Caracas on possibilities of trade in textiles sector. Amb. Abhishek Singh addressed a gathering of representatives from Government and textile related trade bodies.

As part of Har Ghar Tiranga, all Embassy officials led by Amb. Abhishek Singh had memorable photo with the National Flag. Great moment of the ongoing celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

As part of Har Ghar Tiranga, an event to celebrate the occasion was organized at the Embassy where Amb. Abhishek Singh, Teacher of Indian Culture Alok Bharti and Sh. Ram Krishan addressed the gathering and spoke about our National Flag in the spirit of the ongoing celebrations.

On the occasion of the 76th Independence of India, Ambassador Abhishek Singh hoisted the National Flag at the Embassy of India, Caracas in the presence of Indian diaspora and friends of India.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh read excerpts from the speech of Hon'ble Rashtrapati ji delivered on the eve of the Independence Day of India. Ambassador interacted with Indian diaspora and friends of India.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh and his spouse Meghna Singh inaugurated a garden corner in the Embassy dedicated to Ayurvedic plants.

Amb. Abhishek Singh presented the Gold Medal to Mr. Omar Ramón Molina Fereira for standing first in AKAM quiz in the foreigners category in Venezuela.

Amb. Abhishek Singh presented the Silver Medal to Ms. Stephany Isabel Tovar Márquez for standing second in AKAM quiz in the foreigners category in Venezuela.

Mr. Alejandro González received Bronze Medal from Amb. Abhishek Singh on behalf of Mr. Adrian Moreno Viloria for standing third in AKAM quiz in the foreigners category in Venezuela.

On the auspicious occasion of Independence Day of India, Ambassador Abhishek Singh addressed a gathering of yoga enthusiast at the first session of regular yoga classes organised by EOI Caracas. Teacher of Indian Culture from the Embassy Sh Alok Bharti conducted the yoga session.

Ambassador Abhishek Singh delivered the opening remarks of the inaugural session of Yoga classes organized by the Embassy of India, Caracas on the auspicious occasion of the Independence Day of India.

As part of AKAM, Ambassador Abhishek Singh addressed a gathering of industrialists in La Guaira on the possibilities of increasing exports from India in pharmaceuticals, textile & food grains. He also touched upon IT and infrastructure sectors.

Amb. Abhishek Singh interacted with members of industry in La Guaira and discussed the possibilities of increasing trade links with India.

As part of AKAM, Ambassador Abhishek Singh launched the first in person Sanskrit Classes at the Embassy. Enthusiastic participants attended the event which also saw the presence of H.E. Capaya Rodriguez, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs.

For the first time Sanskrit classes are being organised in Venezuela! Bringing an important element of Indian culture to the people of Venezuela. There has been enthusiastic registrations for Sanskrit classes. Amb. Abhishek Singh spoke at the inaugural session which also included a cultural performance.

Embassy organised an event to celebrate Teachers' Day. Amb. Abhishek Singh spoke about our achievements in the education sector since Independence. India has become one of the globally preferred destinations for education with its high quality institutions.

On the occasion of the Teachers' Day, a special effort was made by the Embassy to connect with teachers and students. Amb. Abhishek Singh spoke about India’s enormous growth in the field of education.

Hindi Diwas was celebrated in Caracas where students learning Hindi at the classes organized by EOI Caracas participated enthusiastically. Amb. Abhishek Singh delivered the keynote address.

कराकस स्थित भारतीय राजदूतावास द्वारा आयोजित हिन्दी दिवस समारोह में वेनेज़ुएला निवासी हिन्दी विद्यार्थियों ने बढ़-चढ़ कर भाग लिया। राजदूत श्री अभिषेक सिंह ने गृह एवम सहकारिता मंत्री श्री अमित शाह द्वारा हिंदी दिवस के अवसर पर दिए गए संदेश का वाचन किया।

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