(Online Course) Contemporary Issues for IAS Mains 2012: India and The World - India-Bangladesh Relations
India & The World
India-Bangladesh Relations:
Question : What are the two important milestones?
Answer:
- 40th anniversary of freedom and independence by Bangaldesh
- 150th anniversary of Nobal Laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
Question : What are the positive aspect in bilateral relations?
Answer:
- Regional inter-linkage and connectivity
- Framework agreement for co-operation on development
- Resolving all outstanding land boundary issues.
- Power transmission
- Management of common rivers road, rail and water transportation.
- Free access to the textiles from Bangladesh
- Become a more investment friendly destination
- Emerged as an alternative manufacturing hub in the Asian region.
- New integrated check post established.
- Establishment of 1320 MW power plant in Khulna completed.
- Bangladesh authorities tackled insurgency and terrorism.