India has moved to promote German as a foreign language in India as part of a cooperative move between the two countries.

The language promotion is designed to IT procurement and industry transactions between the two countries, with Germany representing the largest European economy.

Currently they are skills gaps in Germany, with India looking to fore-fill opportunities in the countries manufacturing and engineering sectors.

Ministry of Human Resource Development in India is now moving to introduce a series of Bachelor of Education programmes for German, alongside Masters programs and funding for students to go to Germany.

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