INDIA’S GLOBAL IMPRESSION- INFLUENCE OF DIGITAL DIPLOMACY

AUTHOR – DR.SATISH KARAD, ASSO.PROFESSOR IN POLITICAL SCIENCE, INDRARAJ ARTS,COMMERCE AND SCIENCE COLLEGE, SILLOD

BEST CITATION – DR.SATISH KARAD, INDIA’S GLOBAL IMPRESSION- INFLUENCE OF DIGITAL DIPLOMACY, INDIAN JOURNAL OF LEGAL REVIEW (IJLR), 4 (2) OF 2024, PG. 1596-1597, APIS – 3920 – 0001 & ISSN – 2583-2344

Abstract:

The substantial online population renders social media a critical platform for digital diplomacy, facilitating the announcement of new foreign policy measures and initiatives, as well as the monitoring of public opinion to enhance the understanding of international relations. Social media platforms enable policymakers to communicate directly with governments across the globe.  India’s digital diplomacy has garnered significant attention and acclaim in recent years. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) holds the distinction of being the most followed politician on X (formerly Twitter), and he is the sole global leader to surpass 20 million subscribers on YouTube. This Paper Focuses on investigation of digital modes and social media as effective means of diplomacy for India across the globe.

Key Words: India’s Global role, Digital diplomacy