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SEATTLE, Nov. 13, 2008 - Mantra Venture Group Ltd. ("Mantra", OTCBB: MVTG, FSE: 5MV) announced today that it had been selected to participate in a technology partnership mission to the 14th Technology Summit and Technology Platform - “Investments in Clean Technologies  which will take place December 5 and 6, 2008 in New Delhi, India.

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Mantra will join a consortium of participants selected by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) in a mission to India lead by ISTPCanada and IRAP. ISTPCanada fosters and supports the development of research partnerships for Canadian companies and research organizations with international counterparts, with an emphasis on research and development projects with commercial relevance and potential.

“The invitation of Mantra to this elite and forward-looking event is both a testament to our progress and technology, as well as a portal to new business,” stated Larry Kristof, CEO of Mantra Energy Group Ltd. “Inclusion at the 14th annual conference is further evidence of our standing among our peers and of course, a great opportunity to find new customers and partners.”

About ISTPCanada

ISTPCanada was incorporated with the primary objective of strengthening Canada’s science and technology, business to business relations and ultimately overall economic, trade and political relations.  It will provide networking opportunities and funding to support Canadian participation in collaborative research projects with counterparts globally starting with China and India.  Emphasis is placed on research projects with the potential for commercial application.

India is the fourth largest economy in the world, and has been rated as a priority country by the Government of Canada. A Canada-India S&T Agreement was signed in November 2005, leading to enhanced science and technology partnerships, bilateral trade and investment. The clean energy sector has reached $150 billion in investments and demand is expected to increase steadily. India represents a market of unlimited potential, particularly in the Clean Technology Sector.

About Mantra:

Mantra, through its group of sustainable energy, carbon reduction and consumer product subsidiaries, is active in the green technology marketplace with an innovative, multi-faceted approach focused on profitability through sustainability. By aggressively seeking out new technologies and innovating solutions for a cleaner earth for everyone, Mantra intends to provide a highly profitable and, more importantly, socially and environmentally responsible investment for its shareholders.

Mantra is a public company quoted on the OTC BB under the symbol MVTG and on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol EDV 5MV.

Forward-Looking Statements:

Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this press release are forward-looking statements. Actual results may differ materially from those described in forward-looking statements and are subject to risks and uncertainties. See Mantra Venture Group's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission which identify specific factors that may cause actual results or events to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements.

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