India Perspectives - French - March - April 2015

In this issue

The Government’s Digital India initiative is taking concrete shape with each passing day. We take a look at the progress of this effort which plans to integrate and
synchronise all digital innovations to ensure timely execution with maximum impact
for a better future. India is achieving other milestones too. Courtesy IRCON, the
iconic Yal Devi Express between Colombo and Jaffna resumed services after 25 years.
Meanwhile, the world’s largest high-altitude telescope was installed in Ladakh. The
year 2015 began on a high note with Mr Barack Obama becoming the first US president to grace the Republic Day celebrations as chief guest. “Women Empowerment” was the theme and all-women contingents from the Army, Navy and Air Force marched by at the parade – a maiden initiative.

India Perspectives - French Magazine Description:

The flagship magazine of the Ministry of External Affairs , Government of India, India Perspectives, is printed in 16 languages and goes to 170 countries, disseminating interesting information about India's rich culture and tradition. It balances a unique visual appeal with informative and interesting articles that talk about how India is embracing contemporary trends in art and lifestyle, along with the new strides being taken in the fields of science and technology and space.