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India- UK Vision 2035

Posted 25 Jul 2025

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This vision document defines a long-term strategic roadmap till 2035 (replacing the Roadmap 2030) guiding towards a BRISK partnership, based on: 

  • Business, Research, Innovation, Science and technology and Knowledge.

Pillars of Cooperation in Vision 2035

  • Trade & Economic Growth: Signing of India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and work towards Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT).
  • Technology and Innovation: Creation of UK-India Research & Innovation Corridor.
  • Defence and Security: Co-development of Jet Engine Advanced Core Technologies (JEACT) and Electric Propulsion
    • Strategic convergence on Indo-Pacific, Indian Ocean Region.
  • Climate and Clean Energy: Collaboration on Energy storage, grid transformation and offshore wind.
  • Education and People-to-People Ties: Efforts to establish UK university campuses in India
  • Multilateral Cooperation: Joint advocacy for UNSC reform, and reform of WTO, WHO, IMF, and World Bank.

India- UK relations

  • India's trade surplus with the UK: Total Bilateral Trade: £39.7 billion and India's Exports: £23.1 billion
  • Institutional Mechanisms: Joint Economic and Trade Committee  handles trade and investment matters and Economic and Financial Dialogue steers cooperation in finance and macroeconomic policy.
  • Investment Statistics: UK is the 6th largest FDI source.
  • Joint Defence  Exercises : Exercise Konkan 2023 (Navy),  Exercise Cobra Warrior 2023 (Air Force) and Exercise Ajeya Warrior 2023 (Army)
  • Tags :
  • India UK
  • Vision 2035 Roadmap
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