US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) | UPSC
HEADLINES:
PM to give the Special Key Note Address at the 3rd Annual Leadership Summit of the (USISPF)US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF)
WHY IN NEWS:
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan addresses USISPF-3rd annual leadership summit; Invites US companies to partner in Aatmanirbhar Bharat campaign
SYLLABUS COVERED: GS 2: 3 : Diaspora : Summit : Forum : India-US Relationship
LEARNING:
For PRELIMS go through the important 6 pillars of USISPF . Do not forget the theme of this event.
For MAINS you can take key points for fostering India-US relationship. Let us dive in !
ISSUE:
US-INDIA STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP FORUM (USISPF)
- USISPF is the only independent not-for-profit institution dedicated to strengthening the U.S.-India partnership in Washington, D.C. and in New Delhi.
- USISPF is the trusted partner for businesses, non-profit organizations, the diaspora, and the governments of India and the United States.
VISION
- The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) is committed to creating the most powerful partnership between the United States and India.
THEME
INITIATIVES
- Startup Connect Program
- India Tax Forum
- Trade Policy
- CEO Water Alliance (CEWA)
- Inclusive Development
- South Asia Women in Energy (SAWIE)
- Collaboration in the Indo-Pacific
- Renewable Energy Partnership with USAID
- Collaboration in Intellectual Property Rights
6 PILLARS OF USISPF
- BUSINESS POLICY ADVOCACY : USISPF helps its member companies engage with federal and state governments on sector-specific policy advocacy.
- LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS : USISPF facilitates engagement between its member companies and the legislative branches in both countries
- B-B-G OPPORTUNITIES : USISPF provides its member companies a platform to work together and to track opportunities at the state and federal level.
- INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT : USISPF helps its members work collaboratively with NGO partners.
- STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT : USISPF leads initiatives to support public-private collaboration through deeper stakeholder engagement, theme-based research, and on-the-ground, practical knowledge sharing.
- EDUCATION, INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP : USISPF believes education, innovation, & entrepreneurship are engrained in the DNA of both countries.
IASbhai WINDUP:
- The relationship between the United States and India goes beyond trade— it is about people-people ties, culture, and the value systems between our two countries.
- While policy-makers and lawmakers may come and go.
- USISPF stands as a trusted and independent institution, committed to fostering the strongest possible relationship between the two countries.
SOURCES:THE HINDU & PIB | US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) | UPSC
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