EPI Founder Mr. Kaushik Mitra (Education Advisor for University of Sussex and Sussex alumnus) seen here with Sir James Niven, The British High Commissioner in India. The British High Commission has set up a ESPRC office in New Delhi which will fund millions of Pounds worth of grants for research and collaborations between UK and Indian institutions.
Sir Niven has recently declared the Tier 2 work permits for upto 6 years for Indian students studying in the UK on his recent visit to Pune in May 2013.