Mauritius PM Navinchandra Visits India

India has been a long-standing development partner of Mauritius. Government of India will provide a new economic package to Mauritius consisting of a Line of Credit of 250mn US dollars and a grant of 20mn US dollars.

A part of this grant will be used to establish a hybrid planetarium at the Rajiv Gandhi Science Centre in Mauritius.

On a review of the status of implementation of the India-Mauritius Double Taxation Avoidance Convention. Both India and Mauritius have an interest in ensuring that there is no misuse of the Convention. The Joint Working Group on this Convention has resumed its work and held a meeting recently in Port Louis in December 2011.