High Commission of India
Accra
High Commissioner of India, H.E. Mr. Sugandh Rajaram’s Official Visit to Eastern Region
from 31 January to 4 February 2021
Calling on Dassebre Prof. Emeritus Oti Boateng, Omanhene of New Juaben Traditional Area High Commissioner discussed cooperation with India in area of community development
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During his visit to Eastern Region of #Ghana High Commissioner with Hon. Eric Kwakye Darfour, Regional Minister discussed range of issues of cooperation between #India & the Region
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High Commissioner interacted with Indian Scholarships Alumni from Eastern Region of #Ghana encouraging them to promote #India in the Region
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High Commissioner discussed with Hon. Mayor Isaac Appaw-Gyasi of #Koforidua, Capital of Eastern Region of #Ghana cooperation with #India in several areas especially capacity building in urban planning
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Visiting Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua High Commissioner offered assistance from India in area of capacity building of health practitioners especially in the wake of the pandemic
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High Commissioner hosted India-Eastern Region Round Table in #Koforidua discussing issues to strengthen Indo-Ghanaian ties at Regional level with political, business & social leaders of the Region
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High Commissioner at Koforidua Technical University discussed possibilities to establish university to university links with #India for faculty exchanges & joint research
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Interacting with media persons from Eastern Region of Ghana High Commissioner briefed them on developments in India especially covid vaccination drive & efforts to strengthen bilateral ties further
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High Commissioner visited Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana, country’s premier agricultural research institution, at Tafo & discussed with authorities cooperation with India in R&D and training
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High Commissioner witnessed an important technological feat of laying raker pile foundation for Volta River rail bridge for Tema-Mpakadan Rail Project executed by Indian company AFCONS Infrastructure with Indian credit
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High Commissioner visited Akosombo Hydroelectric Power Plant, the most important energy facility in the country, to explore strengthening of India-Ghana energy cooperation
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High Commissioner interacted with the listeners of 94.5myfm in Koforidua on several possibilities to bring India and Eastern Region of Ghana closer to each other.
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Hon. Michael Baafi, Member of Parliament from Koforidua called on High Commissioner and discussed programs with Indian assistance especially in capacity building for youth from the Region
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High Commissioner visited Regional Centre of National Culture in Koforidua, witnessed its several activities & discussed cooperation in strengthening India-Ghana cultural exchanges.
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During his visit to Eastern Region of Ghana, High Commissioner visited manufacturing facilities of Intravenous Infusions Ltd & Maagrace Garments Industries Ltd in Koforidua.
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Interacting with Regional Chapter of Association of Ghana Industries, High Commissioner assured all support to businesses from India & Eastern Region in strengthening India-Ghana economic ties.
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Visiting All Nations University in Koforidua, High Commissioner interacted with several faculty members trained in India & urged them to built further linkages with Indian universities.
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