Question:Recently S. Jaishankar joined the US India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) board.He was former-
(a) Home Secretary
(b) Defense Secretary
(c) Foreign Secretary
(d) National Security Advisor
Answer 🙁 c)
Related facts:
- On September 17, 2018, former Foreign Secretary Subrahmanyam Jaishankar was added to the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) board.
- Currently, he is the president of Global Corporate Affairs for the Tata Group.
- He was the Foreign Secretary of India from January 2015 to January 2018.
- He is widely respected for playing a significant role in negotiating the Indo-U.S. civilian nuclear agreement.
About US- India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF):
- The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) is a non-profit organization, with the primary objective of strengthening the U.S.-India bilateral and strategic partnership.
- It aims to achieve the goals of driving economic growth, job creation, innovation, inclusion, and entrepreneurship by mutual cooperation
Links:
https://www.usispf.org/pr/usispf-announces-new-board-additions