Title of article
Regional Co-operation among SAARC States: An Assessment of the Integrated Program of Action
Author/Authors
Khan, Muhammad Rashid University of the Punjab - Centre for South Asian Studies, Pakistan , Cheema, Mussarat Javed University of the Punjab - Pakistan Studies Centre, Pakistan , Siddiqui, Saira Government College University, Pakistan
From page
127
To page
141
Abstract
This study provides a general overview of region s human development status, economic and trade structure, and sets a context for regional development challenges. Regional co-operation among SAARC States through an assessment of the Integrated Program of Action (IPA) recognizes 12 agreed areas of cooperation, each being covered by a designated Technical Committee (TC). These areas include Agriculture, Communications, Education, Culture and Sports, Environment, Health and Population Activities, Meteorology, Prevention of Drug Trafficking and Drug Abuse, Rural Development, Science and Technology, Tourism, Transport and Women in Development.
Keywords
Regional Co , operation , SAARC States , Integrated Program of Action , Technical Committee
Journal title
South Asian Studies: A Research Journal of South Asian Studies
Journal title
South Asian Studies: A Research Journal of South Asian Studies
Record number
2588147
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