<h2>India-Canada रणनीतिक साझेदारी – मुख्य बिंदु</h2>
<p><strong>3 March 2026</strong> को, <span class="key-term" data-definition="Prime Minister Narendra Modi — Head of the Indian Government, responsible for executive decisions and foreign policy (GS2: Polity)">Narendra Modi</span> ने X पर Canadian Prime Minister <span class="key-term" data-definition="Prime Minister Mark Carney — Head of the Canadian Government, representing Canada in bilateral engagements (GS2: Polity)">Mark Carney</span> द्वारा पोस्ट किए गए वीडियो का जवाब दिया, यह पुष्टि करते हुए कि हालिया यात्रा ने नवीनीकृत द्विपक्षीय साझेदारी के लिए एक ठोस आधार स्थापित किया।</p>
<h3>मुख्य विकास</h3>
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<li><span class="key-term" data-definition="Uranium supply agreement — A bilateral pact ensuring steady uranium imports for India's nuclear energy program, reflecting energy security concerns (GS3: Economy)">यूरेनियम आपूर्ति समझौता</span> का हस्ताक्षर और <span class="key-term" data-definition="Critical minerals – Minerals essential for high‑technology and defence sectors, such as lithium and rare earths, crucial for economic and strategic autonomy (GS3: Economy)">आवश्यक खनिज</span> पर एक समझौता।</li>
<li>जल्द ही <span class="key-term" data-definition="Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) – A broad trade treaty covering goods, services, investment and technology, aimed at deepening economic ties (GS3: Economy)">समग्र आर्थिक साझेदारी समझौता (CEPA)</span> को पूरा करने का समझौता।</li>
<li><span class="key-term" data-definition="Defence cooperation – Joint initiatives in security, technology and training, enhancing strategic partnership (GS2: Polity, GS4: Security)">रक्षा</span>, <span class="key-term" data-definition="Small and modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) – Compact nuclear power units offering flexible, low‑cost energy generation, important for India's clean energy goals (GS3: Economy, GS4: Security)">छोटे और मॉड्यूलर परमाणु रिएक्टर (SMRs)</span>, शिक्षा, नवीकरणीय ऊर्जा और <span class="key-term" data-definition="Critical technologies – Advanced technologies essential for strategic autonomy, such as AI, quantum computing, and aerospace (GS4: Security)">आवश्यक प्रौद्योगिकियां</span> में सहयोग का विस्तार करने के प्रतिबद्धताएँ।</li>
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<h3>महत्वपूर्ण तथ्य</h3>
<p>The Canadian delegation, led by <span class="key-term" data-definition="Prime Minister Mark Carney — Head of the Canadian Government, representing Canada in bilateral engagements (GS2: Polity)">Carney</span>, visited India from <strong>27 February to 2 March 2026</strong>. Apart from governmental talks, they engaged with senior corporate leaders, financial experts and innovators from both nations, underscoring the commercial dimension of the partnership.</p>
<h3>UPSC प्रासंगिकता</h3>
<p>These developments touch upon multiple GS papers:</p>
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<li><strong>GS2 (राजनीति एवं अंतर्राष्ट्रीय संबंध)</strong>: उच्च‑स्तरीय कूटनीतिक सहभागिता, विदेश नीति को आकार देने में प्रधानमंत्री की भूमिका, और द्विपक्षीय समझौतों के पीछे की रणनीतिक गणना।</li>
<li><strong>GS3 (अर्थव्यवस्था)</strong>: CEPA जैसे व्यापार और निवेश ढाँचे, यूरेनियम और आवश्यक खनिजों के माध्यम से ऊर्जा सुरक्षा।</li>
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