India’s Foreign Policy
U.N. Trust Fund for Counter-Terrorism
▪ India recently made a voluntary financial contribution of USD 5,00,000 to the UN Trust Fund for Counter-Terrorism.
▪ India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj presented the contribution to the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT).
▪ This contribution aims to support UNOCT’s global programmes.
About United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT)
▪ Formation – 2017.
▪ Aim – Promotes international cooperation in the fight against terrorism
General Awareness and Public Administration
Krishi Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC)
▪ Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare recently inaugurated a Krishi Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) at Krishi Bhavan in New Delhi.
▪ ICCC aims to empower the farmers of the country with information, services and facilities using digital technology.
▪ The ICCC will help in India becoming a developed nation by the year 2047.