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[[File:PM Narendra Modi meets Bhutan PM Mr. Tshering Tobgay.jpg|thumb|Modi with [[Prime Minister of Bhutan|Bhutanese Prime Minister]] during his maiden foreign trip as the Prime Minister to the Himalayan country.]]
[[File:PM Narendra Modi meets Bhutan PM Mr. Tshering Tobgay.jpg|thumb|Modi with [[Prime Minister of Bhutan|Bhutanese Prime Minister]] during his maiden foreign trip as the Prime Minister to the Himalayan country.]]


'''Neighbourhood First Policy of India''', a core component of [[India]]'s foreign policy, focuses on peaceful relations and collaborative synergetic co-development with its [[South Asian]] neighbors of the [[Indian subcontinent]] encompassing a diverse range of topics, such as economic, technology, research and education, connectivity (digital, surface and air transport, energy grid connectivity, logistic chains, etc), space  program, defence security, environment and climate challenge.<ref name=nf1/><ref name=nf2/><ref name=nf3/><ref name=nf4/> This policy creates new avenues as well as leverages existing regional cooperation initiatives, such as [[South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation|SAARC]], [[South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation|SASEC]], [[BBIN]], and  
'''Neighbourhood First Policy''' of India, a core component of [[India]]'s foreign policy, focuses on peaceful relations and collaborative synergetic co-development with its neighbours of the [[Indian subcontinent]] encompassing a diverse range of topics, such as economic, technology, research and education, connectivity (digital, surface and air transport, energy grid connectivity, logistic chains, etc), space  program, defence security, environment and climate challenge.<ref name=nf1/><ref name=nf2/><ref name=nf3/><ref name=nf4/> This policy creates new avenues as well as leverages existing regional cooperation initiatives, such as [[South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation|SAARC]], [[South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation|SASEC]], [[BBIN]], and  
[[Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation|BIMSTEC]]. It compliments India's [[Look East policy (India)|Look East policy]] focused on [[Southeast Asia]] and [[Middle Eastern foreign policy of the Narendra Modi government|Look West Policy]] focused on [[Middle East]].
[[Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation|BIMSTEC]]. It compliments India's [[Look East policy|Look East policy]] focused on [[Southeast Asia]] and [[Middle Eastern foreign policy of the Narendra Modi government|Look West Policy]] focused on [[Middle East]].


It was conceived by [[Narendra Modi]] as his [[Foreign policy of Narendra Modi|priority]], in early days of which then Foreign Minister [[Sushma Swaraj]] played an [[Sushma Swaraj's tenure as External Affairs Minister|important role]],<ref name=nf6/><ref name=nf8/><ref name=nf10/><ref name=nf11/><ref name=nf12/><ref name=nf4/> was taken forward by former Foreign Secretaries and next Foreign Minister [[S. Jaishankar]], all of these were supported by the important roles played by [[National Security Advisor (India)|NSA]], [[Ajit Doval]], and several successive Foreign Secretaries.<ref name=nf14/><ref name=nf16/>
It was conceived by [[Narendra Modi]] as his [[Foreign policy of Narendra Modi|priority]], in early days of which then Foreign Minister [[Sushma Swaraj]] played an [[Sushma Swaraj's tenure as External Affairs Minister|important role]],<ref name=nf6/><ref name=nf8/><ref name=nf10/><ref name=nf11/><ref name=nf12/><ref name=nf4/> was taken forward by former Foreign Secretaries and next Foreign Minister [[S. Jaishankar]], all of these were supported by the important roles played by [[National Security Advisor (India)|NSA]], [[Ajit Doval]], and several successive Foreign Secretaries.<ref name=nf14/><ref name=nf16/>
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