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India’s role in World Forum
Quick Points to Remember
• Founded in 1971
• Non-profit organisation
• Addresses global issues
• India plays an important role, industrial changes across the world.
Introduction
The World Economic forum is an organisation that has took an initiative to discuss
and solve global issues through public and private cooperation in this world full of
competition. It has various concerns listed on its agenda and is contributing its best
efforts to the world.
Key Points
• The world economic forum is a nonprofit organization and was founded in
1971 in Switzerland.
• Currently the president f the forum is Borge Brende.
• Various big time people from a number of spheres attend the annual meetings
of the forum.
• A number of issues that are of importance at the global level are discussed in
these meetings.
• The forum also conducts research activities and launches a number of
projects to deal with the major issues.
• Initiatives and programmes to be undertaken are then decided accordingly.
India’s Role
• India plays an important role in the world forum and is believed to be a partner
of the forum in making industrial changes in the world. Its relations with the
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