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Foreign Policy plays a significant role in strengthening ties between the countries across the world. It is indeed crucial to set a platform for enhancing effective trade and investment for the development of any nation. India is emerging as a mega power in the era of increasing globalisation which is a remarkable phenomenon. Due to the geographical contiguity, abundance of natural and human resources; India can play its role as a ‘Big Brother’ to help promoting economic cooperation among South Asian countries. For healthy, nurturing & diplomatic relations; strategic & goal driven foreign policy needs to develop in order to achieve the peace, progress & betterment of the nation as well as neighbouring countries. The year 2021 deals with the bunch of challenges and opportunities in order to seek foreign policy objectives. Therefore, the present paper tries to envisage India’s current foreign policy that how the recent government tries to makes effective strides to foster strong ties among South Asian Countries during pandemic. The study also throws light on India’s relations with South Asian Countries. It also talks about the current challenges and opportunities in pursuit of fulfilling foreign policy objectives.