Question 10GS2GS2

How does India's Arctic Policy align with its broader foreign policy objectives? Broadly discuss the collaborations and agreements India is involved in with the Arctic Council.

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Arctic region has become a new area of global interest for recent discovery of immense amount of fossil fuels and North sea routes Indian Arctic policy - alignment with broader objectives: 1) Sustainable development & CBDR principle: India has just cause in dependably use of fossil fuels for ift development; importantly 2) North sea route - can be allured by India through Russia for greater & connect to Eurasian countries 3) For east policy - India for east policy gives for greater economic integration between Russia for east region with India.

3For east policy - India for east policy gives for greater economic integration between Russia for east region with India. Collaboration & Agreements India is involved: 1) Nimedin research centre - at Arctic region for environmental studies 2) India-Russia agreement - for storage of fossil fuels at ungarer states 3) India holds 'observer status' at Arctic council - keep track of activity here 4) Multilateral initiative like INHTEC, etc can help better connect India with arctic region Therefore, reawoke of Arctic region must be tried for 'global good' guided by humane issue of continent.

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Therefore, reawoke of Arctic region must be tried for 'global good' guided by humane issue of continent.

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Sachin B.G

2024

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

India and its Neighborhood - Relations

International Relations

India's Arctic Policy

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