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HistoryIndian Public Diplomacy goes back to the days of Chanakya who advocated the quality of listening as one of the most important attributes of an ideal king. Listening to the people on a day-to-day basis is a very important part of Public Diplomacy in the 21st century. The focus of Indian Public Diplomacy has been on communicating India's raison d'être of its foreign policy decisions as well as traditionally branding India globally by producing documentaries, films, coffee-table books etcetera. Indian Digital DiplomacySocial media is an important instrument in the process of listening and thus two way communication. On 8 July 2010 Public Diplomacy Division of the External Affairs set up the official Twitter account of the Public Diplomacy Division of the Ministry of External Affairs and sent the first tweet: 'This is the official Twitter account of the Public Diplomacy Division of the Ministry of External Affairs'.[2] It was delivered into the cyberspace by 30-year-old IFS officer Abhay Kumar just three days after he had joined the division.[3] This was followed by opening of official accounts of the Public Diplomacy Division on Facebook, YouTube, Scribd, Issuu and Blogger. Proactive adoption of social media] by the Public Diplomacy Division acted as a catalyst for other divisions of the Ministry of External Affairs as well as Indian Missions and posts abroad, several of which opened accounts on Facebook.[4][5]EventsPublic Diplomacy Division organized India's first ever conference on Public Diplomacy in December 2010 in New Delhi in association with Centre for Media Studies. The proceedings of the conference were webcast live. The key speakers included Shashi Tharoor, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao, Professor Philip Seib & Professor Nicholas J. Cull of the University of Southern California, Centre of Public Diplomacy, Professor Etyan Gilboa from Israel and several other eminent speakers in the field of cultural and corporate.[6][7] AwardsPublic Diplomacy Division of the Ministry of External received e-gov 2010 award for the innovative use of social media in the government and gov2. in 2011 award for being the first central ministry of Government of India to make exceptional use of social media in government. Award was received by Under Secretary Abhay Kumar on behalf of the Public Diplomacy Division.[8] See also{{Portal|India}}
References1. ^Indian Ocean Region Still a Blur on MEA Map, The New Indian Express, January 19, 2014 2. ^Twitter age of diplomacy, The Statesman, August 14, 2010 3. ^A diplomatic web, The New Indian Express, August 7, 2011 4. ^Poke Your Babus Online, "The Times of India", March 11, 2011 5. ^Tharoor gone, MEA debuts on Twitter: Public Diplomacy, Indian Express, July 10, 2010 6. ^Conference on Information Age in public diplomacy to highlight impact of 24x7 media, "OneIndia.com", December 09, 2010 7. ^Delhi Confidential, "The Indian Express", March 14, 2011 8. ^Public Diplomacy division gets social media award, "Deccan Herald", March 12, 2011 External links
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