The Maitri (meaning friendship) Grants, administered by the Centre for Australia-India Relations, aim to support greater exchange and collaboration with India across technology, business, education and culture.
In a statement, Penny Wong said, "I am pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Waugh AO to the Centre for Australia-India Relations Advisory Board."
The Australian government has announced the recipients of the Maitri Research and Cultural Partnerships Grants, a program aimed at fostering collaboration and exchange between Australia and India.
Canberra [Australia], March 22 (ANI): Terming India as one of its most important partners in the Indo-Pacific region, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne on Tuesday announced the setting up of a new centre for bilateral relations between the two countries.