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On 22 April 2026 Ambassador Subhash Gupta today held talks with the Board of Anton de Kom University on bolstering cooperation in the field of education & research, utilization of ITEC training and availing the scholarship available in India for Surinamese friends. A highlight of the meeting was the proposed establishment of an ICCR Chair at AdeKUS to expand academic opportunities for students and faculty. View More -
On 17 March 2026, the Ambassador engaged with technical experts from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, currently tasked with the maintenance of the Suriname Defence Forces' Chetak helicopters brought to Suriname under a LoC project. To further his understanding of bilateral defense cooperation, he later held discussions with the Commander of the Suriname Air Force regarding the ongoing overhauling of the fleet. View More -
Ambassador Subhash Gupta paid a courtesy call on 15 April 2026 H.E. Mr. David Abiamofo, Minister of Natural Resources of Suriname. The meeting focused on avenues for strengthening bilateral cooperation, including ongoing projects under the ISA and the solarization of a government building. View More -
On the occasion of the 77th Foundation Day of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) on 09 April, 2026, the Embassy of India, Paramaribo celebrated an evening of Indian Dance & Music at the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre. The evening was highlighted by video messages from former teachers and performances by ICCR Alumni. View More -
International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 – 75-Day Countdown SVCC Paramaribo, Suriname successfully organized the 75-day countdown event for the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 on 8 April 2026.A yoga session was conducted at Brahmarshi Ashram, Kwattaweg 889, Paramaribo, marking the beginning of the 75-day countdown to IDY 2026. The session was conducted by Yoga Teacher (TIC) Mrs. Upma Sharma.The session witnessed enthusiastic participation and highlighted the importance of yoga in promoting physical and mental well-being. View More -
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On 26 March, the Project Steering Committee reviewed the Quick Impact Project on traffic light signaling for pedestrian crossings in Paramaribo. The project, implemented with grant assistance from the Government of India, is expected to enhance pedestrian safety and improve traffic management. View More -
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On 22 March 2026 the occasion of Bihar Day, the 2nd edition of India Means Business was organized in a hybrid format, focusing on the Suriname-Bihar Business Interaction Forum. A detailed presentation on Bihar’s business prospects and investment opportunities was delivered by the Bihar Industry Association. The Managing Director of Bihar Tourism, Mr. Nand Kishor, invited the audience and tour operators to visit Bihar, highlighting the state’s key tourist destinations. The event was followed by captivating cultural performances, including a soulful Chhath musical play, Jhijhiya dance, Chaita, and the Bhagwati greeting of Mithila.The programme concluded with the serving of representative Bihari cuisines such as Litti-Chokha, Ghughni-Chiura, Khaja, Fullori, and more. View More
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