India’s Foreign Policy - SAARC - South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation | 10th Social Science : Civics : Chapter 4 : India’s Foreign Policy
Chapter: 10th Social Science : Civics : Chapter 4 : India’s Foreign Policy
SAARC - South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
SAARC - South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
SAARC is
an economic and geopolitical organisation of eight countries that are primarily
located in South Asia. The SAARC policies aim to promote welfare economics,
collective self-reliance among the countries of South Asia and to accelerate
socio-cultural development in the region. SAARC Disaster Management Centre was
set up at New Delhi. The Centre is a sleek body of professionals working on
various dimensions of disaster risk reduction and management in South Asia.
SAARC satellite is a proposed communication–cum-meteorology satellite by Indian
Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the SAARC region.
The
member countries are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Maldives,
Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Foreign Policy is a combination of strategies carefully formulated by a nation
for maintaining relationship with other nations.
Diplomacy is the instrument
for implementing foreign policy of a state.
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