{"id":30770,"date":"2018-10-26T18:09:55","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T12:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=30770"},"modified":"2018-10-26T18:09:55","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T12:39:55","slug":"a-fight-for-a-cleaner-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/a-fight-for-a-cleaner-future\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018A fight for a cleaner future\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/a-fight-for-a-cleaner-future\/article22972554.ece\"><b>\u2018A fight for a cleaner future\u2019<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Context:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Solar Alliance\u2019s founding conference to be held in New Delhi.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Introduction:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Solar Alliance conference will be jointly held by India an France.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Venezuela\u2019s President Maduro is making his first visit to India for two days for the International Solar Alliance<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b> How significant is this visit expected to be?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the first meeting between President Maduro and PM Modi.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Venezuela is increasing its oil production and is a major exporter to India.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India also has good relations with Venezuela<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both India and Venezuela collaborate in many multilateral platforms.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Venezuela is increasing its oil production and is a major exporter to India. Is there a contradiction between that and the Solar Alliance\u2019s plans?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oil is a geo-strategic resource and countries of the world must see it as a reason to cooperate, not a reason to dominate others.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Venezuela sits on the world\u2019s largest energy reserves and coal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, 60% of our energy comes from hydropower.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>What is on the India-Venezuela bilateral agenda?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India and Venezuela have kept up their oil relations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both sides have increased production of oil, which is jointly developed by Indian oil companies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both leaders will discuss cooperation in pharma production.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Venezuelan government provides all medicines, many of which procure from India.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Venezuela has protected the Indian pharmaceutical companies from American and European MNCs who want to stop them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is also hope for agricultural cooperation. Venezuela wants Indian agricultural agencies to impart their knowledge and technology to them.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><b> S .economic sabotage:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Venezuela is the world\u2019s largest natural reserves of oil.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">U.S. and their agencies and European powers are not seeking democracy in Venezuela, they are after the oil.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018A fight for a cleaner future\u2019 Context: International Solar Alliance\u2019s founding conference to be held in New Delhi. Introduction: International Solar Alliance conference will be jointly held by India an France. Venezuela\u2019s President Maduro is making his first visit to India for two days for the International Solar Alliance How significant is this visit expected&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/a-fight-for-a-cleaner-future\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018A fight for a cleaner future\u2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704695944},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}