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Friendship
In
Diversity
Emergence of Friendship
The friendship betweenIndiaandSwitzerlandformally started with
Friends Indeed !
Mahatma Gandhi came to Switzerland in 1931 after
development
cooperation
with
India started 50 years
ago. The first project
of theSwiss Agency
for Development and
Cooperation
(SDC)
was initiatedin 1963
in Kerala with the
purpose to contribute
towards
the
improvement
of
livestock
in
the
State,mainlyfor
dairy production.
ARCHITECTURE
India-Swiss Connection
Switzerland is associated with
high
modernist
design
particularly typography and
architecture. For a visual
artist, it's quite a predictable
association. In architecture,
the India-Swiss connection
through Corbusier's work in
Chandigarh is already well
known.
Le Corbusier
ECONOMIC RELATIONS
Our two countries have indeed a lot to offer to each other and to
CULTURAL CONNECTIONS
Swiss Arts Councils aim is to coordinate Pro Helvetia's activities in
the South Asia region starting with India. It supports artistic and
cultural collaboration between India and Switzerland, and also
promotes Swiss ideas and arts practices among Indian audiences.
DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION
India is a country of contrasts and is
Presented by PRATHAM P.
SAVLA