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The Quiet Revolution: India’s Diplomatic Success in Bringing Tech Transfer

Shivam Jaiswal
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2 February 2023
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The “Quiet Revolution Diplomacy” pertains to India’s recent successful endeavours to acquire technology transfer through diplomatic means. This involves negotiating favourable deals with foreign nations and organizations to access cutting-edge technologies, particularly in IT and renewable energy. The Indian government, private companies and research institutions have driven this revolution, resulting in enhanced economic competitiveness and technological advancements.

India’s Technological Triumph

Acquiring technology through transfer has proven to be a difficult task, as it remains a complex and ongoing process with numerous challenges to overcome. The United States and India have recently initiated a high-level program focused on defence and emerging technologies. The US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan described it as a strategic investment in the relationship between democratic partners.

India’s pursuit of technology transfer stems from the goal to upgrade its economy and align with global technological progress. Historically, India faced limitations in accessing technology and relied heavily on imports. But recent times have seen a transition towards proactive measures to acquire and cultivate technology domestically.

Technology has been “at the heart of the U.S.-India relationship” for decades. The iCET initiative, which follows the commitment by President Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi last May, aims to foster joint production of defence equipment such as military jet engines, long-range artillery and armoured infantry vehicles, among other things.

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From Friction to Fusion: U.S.-India Tech Partnership

Sullivan and Doval held a meeting at the White House on Tuesday to initiate the initiative, which they claimed would benefit the deeper strategic interests of both nations. The two officials are leading the program.

This comes amid the ongoing second year of Russia’s conflict in Ukraine and India’s efforts to reduce its long-standing reliance on Russian military equipment. Additionally, China’s regional aggression, including an increase in economic and military coercion, has also prompted increased cooperation between India and the United States. Escalating violent border clashes between China and India have heightened tensions between the two countries.

The Indian government has played a vital role in the Quiet Revolution by establishing favourable policies, investing in R&D, and negotiating technology transfer agreements with foreign nations and companies. Private companies and research institutions have also contributed through partnerships with international organizations and taking advantage of technological opportunities. International partners such as foreign governments and companies have been crucial in bringing technology to India through investment and collaboration.

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Empowering India: The Quiet Revolution’s Impact

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan recently spoke with reporters regarding the high-level initiative on defence and emerging technologies established between the United States and India. He acknowledged the geopolitical competition with China that has been a part of the US-India relationship for over a decade, but emphasized that the initiative is primarily about investing in high tech and building a strong democratic ecosystem through technology.

The initiative includes cooperation in areas such as semiconductors, 5G and 6G wireless infrastructure, and commercial spaceflight, including lunar exploration. One concrete step already taken is GE Aerospace’s application for an export license for jet engine production and technology transfer in India.

However, adjustments are needed to US tech release and transfer policies and in Indian regulatory, tax, and customs policies to overcome hurdles in the process. Another aspect of the initiative is diversifying the semiconductor supply chain, a concern that has become more pressing with the threat posed by China to Taiwan, which dominates the global supply of high-tech semiconductors. The US aims to help India grow its legacy chip-making capabilities and continue the flow of top engineers to the US.

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Advancements and Challenges of India’s Quiet Revolution

The improved bilateral relations with the US and West owes it to the ‘Quiet Revolution’ of Indian diplomacy that has been a momentous chapter in the country’s modernization and technological advancement. The efforts put in by Indian diplomats and the outcomes achieved through negotiations have been instrumental in this success. The Indian government’s favorable policies and regulations towards technology transfer, along with investment in research and development, have created a conducive environment for technology transfer, allowing the country to improve its technological capabilities.

The impacts of the Quiet Revolution have been far-reaching, with India’s economy becoming more competitive and thriving in growth. Technologically, India has made significant advancements, particularly in the fields of information technology and renewable energy. The transfer of technology has positively impacted various sectors of the economy, fostering innovation and progress.

Despite the commendable progress made, there are still many challenges to be addressed in the technology transfer process. Intellectual property rights and protection of technology are major obstacles that must be overcome. Additionally, there is a need to ensure that the economic and technological gains from technology transfer are balanced with social and environmental concerns, for a sustainable and inclusive process.

In conclusion, the Quiet Revolution has been a triumph for India and its impact on the country’s economy and technological capabilities cannot be overstated. The future looks bright for India as it strives to build on its achievements and fulfil its aspirations of modernization and technological advancement. With diplomatic dexterity and strategic investments, India can overcome the challenges that lie ahead and continue to reap the benefits of technology transfer.

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