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Indo-US trade relations need to be well balanced

India's population has grown by an astonishing 341 million people over the past 20 years to 1.35 billion

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Two years ago, President Trump laid out his vision for a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific Region — one where independent nations grow stronger.

The Indo-Pacific Region is strategically and economically significant. It accounts for two-thirds of all global trade.
These countries are seeking high-quality goods and services to sustain and develop their economies.

US companies are extremely well positioned to meet these demands, including in the important area of infrastructure.
The Asian Development Bank estimates that $1.7 trillion needs to be invested in the region’s infrastructure every year.
But, with its strong and growing economy, India is