🗞️ Current AffairsUPSC 2017India and its Neighbourhood

The term ‘Digital Single Market Strategy’ seen in the news refers to:

aASEAN
bBRICS
cEU
dG20
✓ Correct answer: c) EU
ExplanationOption (c) is correct: The Digital Single Market (DSM) Strategy is an initiative of the European Union (EU), created by EU in 2015. It is aimed at removing digital trade barriers among EU member states to create a unified and ef- ficient digital economy.The strategy aims to remove barriers to cross-border online activities, enhance digital connectivity, and promote fair competition.The DSM Strategy is a key part of the EU’s Digital Decade Policy for global digital leadership.It focuses on three key pillars:Improving access to digital goods and services,Creating an environment for digital networks and services to thrive, andMaximizing the growth potential of the digital economy.56

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