The German Centre for Research and Innovation (DWIH) New Delhi promotes the German research landscape in India and facilitates the access to the Indian research and innovation ecosystem including funding and cooperation opportunities. It provides a platform for enhancing exchange cooperation and networking among Indian and German academic communities and stakeholders in research and innovation. The activities of the DWIH focus on current topical issues in the science and humanities and cover fundamental as well as applied research. Another objective is strengthening academia-industry relationship and supporting young talent in research entrepreneurship. The DWIH engages in dissemination of information through its online channels and organizes events in India covering a broad range of research topics. It is part of a global network of five Centers which is overseen by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and funded by the Federal Foreign Office of Germany. In India it is an umbrella of 18 German research organizations, universities, funding bodies, and research - based companies.