How has India-U.S. relation improved after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit

Analyze the impact of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to the U.S.
The relationship between India and the United States has significantly improved since Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit. Some of the key highlights are:
  • The two countries signed a historic civilian nuclear agreement, which allows India access to U.S. technology and helps India meet its energy needs.
  • Both countries agreed to enhance cooperation on security, counterterrorism, and defence matters, with India's inclusion in the U.S.'s Global Entry programme, making travel easier for Indians to the U.S.
  • The business relations between both countries also improved as Prime Minister Modi and President Obama discussed various economic and commercial issues.
  • U.S. companies were encouraged to invest and participate in 'Make in India', India's flagship programme to attract foreign investors and promote domestic manufacturing.
  • The visit also highlighted the important role India could play in the U.S.'s policy towards Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.
Overall, the visit has strengthened the bond between India and the United States, emphasized mutual respect, and set the tone for continued bilateral cooperation in many areas.
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