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The Indian navy signed an agreement with the Royal New Zealand navy on White Shipping Information Exchange. The agreement was signed to promote greater transparency in the Maritime Domain. About White Shipping Information The White Shipping Information is the exchange of prior information regarding the movement and identity of commercial non- military merchant vessels. Ships are classified into white, black, and grey signifying commercial, illegal, and military vessels respectively. White Shipping Agreement is an information network protocol that permits the navies of two countries to share information about ships in their oceanic territories.
Match List I with List II IMD uses the aridity index on the basis of (PE-AE)/PE to assess fortnight drought situation over India