At the initiative of the NUS India Alumni Chapter, a media conference
was held at the Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi, on 21 October 2003. The
conference was sponsored by Contact Singapore and supported by the Singapore
High Commission in New Delhi.
In view of the advanced stage of discussions between India and Singapore
in respect of the Comprehensive Economic Co-operation Agreement, the
objectives of the media conference were to:
Enhance awareness of the NUS India Alumni Chapter as well as NUS
initiatives
Highlight initiatives taken to reach out to Indian talent and young
Indian entrepreneurs by the NUS India Alumni Chapter
Create awareness of the new Entrepass scheme being introduced by
the Singapore Government through Contact Singapore
The Singapore High Commissioner to India HE Mr See Chak Mun, Contact
Singapore Centre Director Mr P Kandhavel and NUS India Alumni Chapter
Chairman Mr Brahm Majithia, all of whom are NUS alumni, briefed the
media and answered questions.
Further events of significance are planned during the next few months
and NUS alumni who are resident in India are encouraged to get in touch
with Mr Brahm Majithia via email at brahm@infovergix.com.
Office of Alumni Relations
National University of Singapore
Shaw Foundation Alumni House
11 Kent Ridge Drive, Singapore 119244
Tel: (65)6516 5775, Fax: (65)6777 2065, Email: oarconnect@nus.edu.sg