India and Israel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on industrial research and development cooperation, marking a significant milestone in their scientific and technological partnership, the Ministry of Science & Technology said.
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The collaboration aims to enable joint industrial research and development projects in various high-tech fields such as artificial intelligence, quantum and semiconductors, synthetic biology, healthcare, aerospace, sustainable energy, and agriculture, among others.
The MoU will be implemented through specific projects agreed upon by both parties and monitored by a Joint Steering Committee led by the heads of CSIR and DDR&D.
N Kalaiselvi, DG, CSIR and Secretary, DSIR, and Daniel Gold, Head, DDR&D, signed the agreement during a meeting attended by the Minister of State (IC), Ministry of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, GoI, and Vice President, CSIR Society, Jitendra Singh.
During the meeting, specific collaborations on hydrogen and aerospace between CSIR and DDR&D, as well as a joint clinical trial project between CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology and 101 Therapeutics for a potential COVID-19 drug, were also discussed and welcomed.
The event also highlighted the successful diplomatic relations between the two countries, which have strengthened into a strategic partnership. Jitendra Singh emphasized India’s competence in the identified priority sectors and welcomed the technology partnership with Israel, congratulating both parties for their efforts to strengthen the India-Israel relationship.
Israel is a country located in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. Here are some key points about Israel:
Government: Israel is a parliamentary democracy with a president, prime minister, and parliament known as the Knesset.
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