{"id":2327,"date":"2024-05-01T17:48:32","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T12:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=2327"},"modified":"2024-05-01T17:48:32","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T12:18:32","slug":"q-consider-the-following-statements-130","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-consider-the-following-statements-130","title":{"rendered":"Q.\u00a0Consider the following statements:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The India-Africa Summit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Held in 2015 was the third such Summit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Was actually\u00a0<strong>initiated by<\/strong>\u00a0Jawaharlal Nehru in 1951<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Both 1 and 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Neither 1 nor 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>(a) 1 only<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"india-africa-forum-summit\">India Africa Forum Summit:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The India\u2013Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) is the official platform for the African-Indian relations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>It is held once in every three years beginning from 2008 .<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India by consistently holding India- Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) in places like\u00a0<strong>New Delhi (2008), Addis Ababa (2011) and New Delhi (2015)<\/strong>\u00a0has already forged ties with the\u00a0<strong>54 African states through the African Union (AU).<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India is investing in capacity building\u00a0<strong>providing more than $1 billion in technical assistance<\/strong>\u00a0and training to personnel under the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As a full member of African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF), India has pledged $1 million towards ACBF\u2019s sustainable development, poverty alleviation, and capacity building initiative.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India has invested $100 million in the\u00a0<strong>Pan-African E-Network<\/strong>\u00a0to bridge the digital divide in Africa, leveraging its strengths in information technology.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian military academies offer<strong>\u00a0training to military officers<\/strong>\u00a0from a number of African states.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India has also unveiled the Vision Document of the\u00a0<strong>Asian Africa Growth Corridor<\/strong>\u00a0which is jointly prepared by Indian and Japanese think tanks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The corridor will focus on\u00a0<strong>Developing Cooperation Projects, Quality Infrastructure and Institutional Connectivity, skill enhancement, and People-to-People Partnership.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India postulates that its partnership with Africa is an amalgam of development priorities in keeping with the African Union\u2019s long term plan and the Africa Agenda 2063, as well as India\u2019s development objectives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The India-Africa Summit Which of the statements given above is\/are correct? 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