Question

    How Many statements about the INDUS-X Summit is/are correct?

    1. The summit is organized by Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) under the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence.

    2. The INDUS-X Summit marks a significant milestone in the collaborative efforts between India and China in defence innovation.

    3. The India-U.S. Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS-X) was launched in June 2023 during the State Visit of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to the US.

    A Only 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B All 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Either 2 or 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    •     The much-anticipated INDUS-X Summit is scheduled to be held on February 20-21, 2024 in New Delhi, marking a significant milestone in the collaborative efforts between India and the United States in defence innovation. •     Organised by Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) under the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, and Department of Defence (DoD), United States, in conjunction with the U.S.-India Business Council and Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM), the summit aims to be a pivotal event driving strategic technology partnerships and defence industrial cooperation between India and the USA. •     Since its launch in June 2023 during the State Visit of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to the US, the India-U.S. Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS-X) has been at the forefront of expanding bilateral ties in defence innovation. •     The two-day catalyst summit will feature a dynamic line-up of activities designed to foster collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange.

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