India Global Week 2020 | UPSC
HEADLINES:
PM addresses the inaugural session of India Global week
WHY IN NEWS:
India is playing a leading role in the global revival : PM
SYLLABUS COVERED: GS 3 : Miscellaneous
LEARNING:
For PRELIMS do go through theme of this event and the concept . This is not an important summit.
CONTEXT:
- PM said that the green-shoots of economic recovery could already be seen as owing to the indomitable Indian spirit.
- He said that there are investment opportunities in the defence sector and the space sector.
- Atma Nirbhar Bharat is not about being self-contained or being closed to the world but about being self-sustaining and self-generating.
- This is an India that is reforming, performing and transforming.
- This is an India that offers new economic opportunities.
INDIA GLOBAL WEEK 2020
AIM
India Global Week is where India meets the World, and the World meets India.
THEME
#BeTheRevival: India & A Better New World .
PARTICIPANTS
The event brings together over 5,000 global participants across +75 sessions and +250 speakers for incisive global discussion and lively debate over three invigorating days.
THE EVENT
- India Global Week will re-energise and ignite optimism, but also inspire action.
- The event explores business, strategic and cultural opportunities, understand the challenges and make informed decisions as we look ahead to a better, brighter future beyond COVID-19.
- From Geopolitics to Business, Arts & Culture to Emerging Technologies, Banking and Finance, Pharma, Defence and Security, Social Impact are discussed by the speakers.
- Action-oriented focus to global deliberations are prime aspects of this summit.
IASbhai WINDUP:
It’s the place where we overcome our divides to address some of the burning issues around India’s march and impact on the world stage.
SOURCES:THE HINDU & PIB | Current Affairs News Analysis | Prelims & Mains 2020
DISCOVER MORE : Important GS-3 Issues
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