Prince William and Princess Kate are all set for their visit to India on Monday where they will meet Indian premier Narendra Modi and take part in several events, including the 2026 Earthshot Prize ceremony.
They arrive in India on Monday for a three-day visit, according to the British High Commission.
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During this visit - their second official trip to the country - they will take part in several engagements focused on climate action, sustainability, innovation and youth leadership. Their first trip was in 2016, when they visited both India and Bhutan.
Their programme will begin with them attending the 2026 Earthshot Prize ceremony on Nov 17, Tuesday, in Mumbai. Then, they will travel to New Delhi where they are scheduled to meet the prime minister.
Speaking ahead of the royal visit, Acting British High Commissioner to India Ben Mellor was quoted as saying by ANI that the visit would provide an opportunity to strengthen the relationship between the two countries.
“I am delighted to welcome Their Royal Highnesses The Prince and Princess of Wales back to India. When our Prime Ministers met in Mumbai last year, they spoke of building a modern partnership focused on the future.