News and Events

04. Nov 2019

Keeping construction clean and green: SINTEF project recycling construction waste in Delhi

One of the biggest sources of waste in India comes from construction and demolition. In a joint project with the Norwegian research agency SINTEF, construction waste in Delhi is being recycled into new …

16. Oct 2019

Norwegian energy major Equinor sets up India office

Permanent offices demonstrate the Norwegian company’s commitment to India amidst growing bilateral business ties.

15. Oct 2019

Growing strong: Village Knowledge Centres to help increase yields and overcome climate change in farming

Two Norwegian-funded Village Knowledge Centres in Odisha have recently opened to the public. The Centres will help farmers increase overcome challenges from climate change while increasing crop yields.

08. Oct 2019

A breath of fresh air – Norwegian experts eager to contribute to India’s National Clean Air Programme

The Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU) is eager to contribute to the Indian National Clean Air Programme. “NILU is looking forward to contribute its expertise and experiences to efforts in India” …

01. Oct 2019

Indian project wins scholarship at Ibsen Awards 2019

In competition with a record-breaking 149 applications from 60 countries, an Indian project has been named one of the five winners of the Ibsen Scholarships 2019. The project, called “Culturing Voices …

26. Sep 2019

Going green in the Blue Economy: NITI Aayog visits Norway to boost sustainable ocean management

A team of experts from India’s National Institute for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) visited Norway last week to learn about integrated ocean management and green transformation in the shipping sector

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Values and priorities

Arts and culture

Norway has a vibrant arts and culture sector. Today, as in the past, many Norwegian artists and other cultural professionals find inspiration beyond Norway’s national borders.

The High North

Large parts of Norway lie north of the Arctic Circle. Sound management of the abundant Arctic resources is high on Norway’s agenda. This requires global cooperation based on scientific knowledge and international law.

Energy and marine resources

Climate change and the environment

Peace, stability and security

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