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Rajnath Singh at Chanakya Defence Dialogue: India-China consensus on LAC shows dialogue works

On 24 October 2024, in New Delhi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, delivering the keynote at the Chanakya Defence Dialogue, said the broad consensus achieved by India and China to resolve differences in certain areas along the LAC was proof that continuous dialogue brings solutions.

Summary

On 24 October 2024, in New Delhi, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh delivered the keynote address at the Chanakya Defence Dialogue on 'India's Vision for Development & Security'. He said the broad consensus achieved by India and China to resolve their differences in certain areas along the LAC was proof that continuous dialogue brings solutions. He said development and security are deeply interconnected, and that 'Aatmanirbharta' does not mean working in isolation.

Key facts

Date
24 Oct 2024
Place
New Delhi
Event
Chanakya Defence Dialogue 2024 (keynote)
Topic
India's Vision for Development & Security
On LAC
Broad India-China consensus in certain areas shows continuous dialogue brings solutions
On self-reliance
Aatmanirbharta does not mean working in isolation

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

On what topic did Rajnath Singh deliver the keynote address at the Chanakya Defence Dialogue on 24 October 2024?

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Correct answer: C — India's Vision for Development & Security

PIB, 24 Oct 2024: sharing his insights on the topic 'India's Vision for Development & Security', Raksha Mantri said development and security are deeply interconnected.

Q2 Advanced

Consider the following statements made by Rajnath Singh at the Chanakya Defence Dialogue (24 October 2024): 1. The broad India-China consensus to resolve differences in certain areas along the LAC is proof that continuous dialogue brings solutions. 2. 'Aatmanirbharta' means India will work in isolation from other nations. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: A — 1 only

PIB, 24 Oct 2024: he said the broad consensus achieved by India and China in certain areas along the LAC is proof that continuous dialogue brings solutions (1 is correct), and that 'Aatmanirbharta' does not mean working in isolation (2 is wrong).

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