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This new program allows **1,000 Indian passport holders** between the ages of **18 and 30** to experience Australia while working short-term jobs or pursuing short-term studies. India officially joined the **Working Holiday Maker program** on **16 September 2024**, becoming the 50th country to participate in this initiative. As part of the **Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (AI-ECTA)**, this visa aims to strengthen cultural ties and promote youth exchange between the two nations. ## New Ballot System for Fair Selection A **ballot system** (lottery-style) will be used to select eligible applicants from high-demand countries, including India. Indian citizens can register between **1 October and 31 October 2024**. 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