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Suvan SharmaAIR 148· 2023

Question 20GS2GS2

The recently concluded initiative of Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) between the United States and India promises a long overdue transformation of their partnership in the field of technology. Examine.

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Critical & Emerging Technology iCET is one of many technology development initiatives between USA & India. Transformation in partnership in field of technology through iCET (1) Increases engagement 1.1 Leads to deepened interdependence - Jet Engines technology from USA complemented by skilled engineers from India for maintenance (2) Has multiplier effect in other spheres 2.1 ICP Quantum technology can be used to facilitate China's success in Quantum Computers 2.2 Quantum technology has role to play in fields of health, encryption etc (3) Effect on Geo Politics

3Effect on Geo Politics 3.1 Technology like Nuclear submarines can help deter China's assertiveness in Indo Pacific (4) Tech Financial partnership 4.1 Onehauling information ecosystem with emerging tech like Blockchain, smart contracts (5) Nuclear Partnership 5.1 Achieving energy security - Limitations: Lack of technology absorption in India - Skillsets of Indians don't match with requirement Thus, these limitations can be overcome with industry-academia linkage though India-US relation
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Conclusion

Thus, these limitations can be overcome with industry-academia linkage though India-US relation

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Suvan Sharma

AIR 1482023

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Effect of Policies of Developed/Developing Countries and Indian Diaspora

International Relations

India-USA Technology Partnership

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166

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analytical

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