India’s Arctic Policy

On 17th March, 2022, India unveiled its Arctic Policy, titled 'India and the Arctic: Building a Partnership for Sustainable Development’. The policy aims to enhance India’s cooperation with the resource-rich and rapidly transforming region.

Key Highlights

Pillars

The policy document lays down the following six pillars:

  1. Strengthening India’s scientific research and cooperation;
  2. Climate and environmental protection;
  3. Economic and human development;
  4. Transportation and connectivity;
  5. Governance and international cooperation; and
  6. National capacity building in the Arctic region.

Objectives

The policy aims to achieve the following objectives:

  • Strengthening national capabilities and competencies in science and exploration, climate and environmental protection, maritime and ....
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