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Dialogue Mechanism b/w India and France  ✓India and France have a range of regular institutional dialogues: ✓India-France Strategic Dialogue takes place between NSAs from both sides. ✓Annual Foreign Office Consultations ✓The bilateral dialogue on Maritime Cooperation ✓Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism ✓Track 1.5 Dialogue (led by Joint Secretary (PP&R), MEA) with the participation of […]

India-France Convergence ✓India and France support a multi-polar world order. France has continued to support India’s claim for permanent membership of the Security Council and the reforms of the United Nations. ✓ France has provided consistent support to India’s candidature for the membership of Multilateral Export Control regimes, viz. NSG and MTCR. France’s support was

◽ Background  ✓In 1998, the two countries entered into Strategic Partnership which is emblematic of their convergence of views on a range of international issues apart from a close and growing bilateral relationship. ✓The areas of defence cooperation, space cooperation and civil nuclear cooperation constitute the three principal pillars of our Strategic Partnership. ✓Apart from

Climate change and Indian monsoon- ✓Monsoon in India has undergone several changes over the years, especially on account of climate change. ✓A shift in the track of monsoon systems, like low pressure and depression travelling south of their position and flash floods are a result of this change. ● Effect of climate change: ✓Intense and

JALDOOT App ✓JALDOOT app has been jointly developed by the Ministry of Rural Development and panchayati raj. ✓This app will be used across the country to capture the water level of selected 2-3 wells in a village. ✓The app will work in both online and offline mode. So, water level can be captured even without

E-Baal Nidan” ✅ E-Baal Nidan is an online complaint mechanism launched in 2015 to enable individuals to report violations committed against a child and track the progress of the redressal of the complaint in the Commission. ✅The portal eases the process of making a complaint to the NCPCR and ensures transparency in the redressal process.

Status of the Textile Sector of India? ∆Textiles & garments industry is labour intensive sector that employs 45 millions people in India is second only to the agriculture sector in terms of employment. ∆India’s textiles sector is one of the oldest industries in the Indian economy, and is a storehouse and carrier of traditional skills,

Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry ✓It’s a non-government, not-for-profit organisation, Established in 1927, it is the largest and oldest apex business organisation in India. ✓Its history is closely interwoven with India’s struggle for independence. ✓It influences policy to encourage debate, and by engaging with policymakers and civil society, FICCI articulates the views

Significance of Agriculture in the Indian Economy? ✓Food Security and Induced Growth of Industrial Sector: Flourishing Agricultural production in India is the main factor behind the food security of the large Indian population. ✓Agriculture supplies raw materials to various agro-based industries like sugar, jute, cotton textile and vanaspati industries. food processing industries are similarly dependent