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1. Which country announced the Maitri Research and Cultural Partnerships Grants for collaboration with India?
Australia has announced the Maitri Research and Cultural Partnerships Grants to foster collaboration with India. These grants support projects in sustainable manufacturing, energy transition research, and artistic endeavours, with the goal of strengthening bilateral ties and promoting closer cooperation between the two nations. The initiative underscores the importance of human connections and people-to-people links, as highlighted by Minister Penny Wong and Tim Thomas, CEO of the Centre for Australia-India Relations.