AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoRegional Cooperation: Malaysia urged more Indian officials to join its technical training programme, which has trained 210 Indians since 1980; the latest exchange also involved an NGO supporting education for underprivileged children. India’s Space Programme: ISRO’s NVS-03 launch restored NavIC to its minimum four-satellite configuration, strengthening India’s independent navigation services. Bangladesh Politics: Opposition leader Nahid Islam opposed a proposed Indian transit corridor and called for a fair Ganges water-sharing pact before the treaty expires in December. Japan’s Security Debate: Nearly 10,000 people protested the Takaichi government’s plans to revisit nuclear policy and expand military capabilities. Digital Policy: India unveiled draft rules for sharing data to train AI while protecting privacy, with finance and healthcare pilots planned. Poverty: The World Bank says India’s extreme-poverty rate fell from 27.1% in 2011 to 2.6% in 2023, though income inequality remains a concern. Care Workforce: Japan plans a test-preparation app for foreign care workers as the national exam’s low pass rate and an approaching end to a grace period threaten staffing.
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