Indo-UK bilateral naval exercise ‘Konkan 2021’

India aspires to become a net security provider in the Indian Ocean Region. Discuss the steps taken by the Government in this regard. (250 Words)

Approach:

• In the introduction, provide a brief about India’s  SAGAR Policy
• Enumerate the importance of Maritime Security to India
• List down the problems with regard to ensuring Maritime Security in Indian Ocean Region
• State the steps taken by the Government to ensure maritime security in the IOR.
• Way Forward and Conclusion.