For India, Central Asian Republics has enormous economic and strategic importance. The energy potential of Central Asia has an answer to the critical and growing energy needs of expanding Indian economy. At the same time, the Central Asian economies need boosting their services sector, like information technology, in which India enjoys comparative advantage. On many other counts, as well, both the economies could have great benefits in each other. Nonetheless, the harnessing of these potentials is contingent on the economic relations enjoyed by the two parties in case. This book seeks to...