Summary, Glossary

India’s International Relations

SUMMARY

• India has always been known as a peace – loving country and has strived hard to champion the cause of peace in the world.

• India has cordial, historical, religious, economic, ethnic and linguistic relationship with all its neighbouring countries.

• India supports its neighbours to improve public health, small scale industries, tele communication, education and in the construction of roads and bridges,

• Government of India provides grant assistance for the construction of buildings, laboratories, dispensaries and deep tube wells to its neighbours.

• India is contributing proactively to the development of its neighbours in the form of monetary aids and funds.

• India has good relationship with the superpowers and tries to reap the maximum benefit for its domestic development.

• India extend it support to the UNO in all her efforts.

• India is an active member of BRICS and it paves way for India to build its global profile.

Glossary

homogenous: of the same kind/alike ஒரினத்தைச் சேர்ந்த

bilateral trade: trading between two countries இருதரப்பு வர்த்தகம்

hydroelectric project: producing electricity by using the power of fast moving water நீர் மின்சார திட்டம்

infrastructure: the basic organisational facilities உள்கட்டமைப்பு

antiquity: the ancient past தொன்மை

bifurcation: to divide into two parts இரண்டாகப் பிரித்தல்

surveillance: Close observation கண்காணிப்பு