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Original Title:- India Nigeria Trade Relations (2000-2013), About The Book:- This Book Is An Account Of Emerging India- Nigeria Trade Relations Over The Past Decade In Three Major Sectors, Namely, Energy, Health And Ict. It Studies How An Increased Engagement Between The Two Partners Has Eventually Contributed To An Evolved And Mature India-Nigeria Trade Relations. This Book Emphasizes The Role Of Nigeria In Bridging The Shortfall In India'S Energy Requirement And Thus Contributing Significantly To India'S Energy Security Programme. On The Other Hand, India Has Proven To Be Strategic Partner For Nigeria In The Fields Of Healthmainly Pharmaceutical And Information Technology. This Work Examines The Politico-Diplomatic And Economic Relations Between India And Nigeria And A Looks Into Their Enhanced Engagement That Will Heighten And Redefine Economic Relations Between The Two Countries. The Underlying Argument Of The Book Is That Economic Cooperation Between The Two Partners Would Further Strengthen Their Political Relations And Bring Mutual Benefits To Both The Countries, About The Author:- Ms. Sanju Prasad Has Completed Her Masters In Sociology (Honors) In 2010, From The Department Of Sociology, University Of Mumbai. She Has Recently Been Awarded M.Phil Degree From The Centre For African Studies, University Of Mumbai. Her Areas Of Research Interest Are Related To India-Africa Trade And Issues Related To Energy Security As Reflected In Her Recent Publication The Diplomatic Entitled 'India And Nigeria: Partners In Progress'., Content:- Contents List Of Tables 9 List Of Charts And Figures 11 Acronyms 13 Acknowledgements 19 Preface 21 1. Introduction 23 2. A Focus On Energy Security 33 • India'S Engagement In Africa: Oil Sector • India'S Africa Strategy • India'S Petroleum Products Export To Africa • India'S Major Successful Energy Projects In Africa • India'S Investment In Renewable Energy Sources In Africa • India Seeks Greater Participation In Hydrocarbon Sector In Africa • Nigeria'S And Other Africa Countries • Objectives • Targets • Strategies • Nigeria'S Share In Africa'S Oil Reserves • India -Africa Forum Summits • India'S Oil Strategy In Nigeria • Nigeria'S Crude Oil And Condensate Exports • India'S Energy Assets In Nigeria • Bilateral Relations Between India And Nigeria • Indian Lines Of Credit (Locs) To Nigeria • Involvement And Importance Of Nigeria In India'S Energy Policy • Challenges • Conclusion. 3. Co-Operation In The Health Segment : Medical And Pharmaceutical Sectors 69 Over View Of The Health Scenario In Nigeria • The Nigerian Health Sector • Nigeria'S New Vision: Health • Nigeria And International Interventions In Healthcare • India And Nigeria: Areas Of Convergence In The Health Sector • India Africa Forum Summits • Nigeria: List Of Provisionally Selected Candidates - 2011-12 • Pan –African E-Network: India Africa Tele Medicine • The Abuja Declaration Of 2001• Special African Health Summit (Abuja +12 Summit) • Concept Of Medical Tourism And Nigerian Patients In India • The Chain Of Apollo Hospitals • Medical Visas • Visas Details • Case Study Of Nigerian Patients In India • India'S Top High Tech Hospitals In Nigeria • Primus Super Specialty Hospital In Abuja • Healthcare Facilities At Primus Hospital • Medical Care At Primus • Case Studies Of Treatment At Primus Hospital • Export Of Indian Medicine/Generic To Africa By Reputed Pharmaceutical Companies • Indian Pharmaceutical Companies In Africa • Competition With China For Markets In Africa • Indian Companies Introduce New Drugs To Africa • Trade In Generic Drugs • Fake/ Counterfeit Drug • The Mea Gave Details • Conclusion . 4. Capacity Building In Education : Ict And It Sectors 117 Knowledge Economy In Nigeria • Overview Of The Ict Sector In Nigeria • Nigeria'S New Vision: Ict Sector • Objectives • Strategies • Targets • Capacity Building By India In Africa: Ict And It • Thrust In Nigeria: Ict And It Sectors • The Role Of The Indian Government In Nigeria'S Ict And It Sectors • India'S Capabilities In The It Sector • Financial Assistance • India-Africa Forum Summits • C.V. Raman Fellowship • Pan –African E-Network: India Africa Tele-Education • Critical Assessment • Conclusion. 5. Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Index