{"id":6255,"date":"2018-01-11T12:01:49","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T06:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.factstoday.in\/?p=6255"},"modified":"2018-01-11T12:04:07","modified_gmt":"2018-01-11T06:34:07","slug":"mou-india-canada-science-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.factstoday.in\/mou-india-canada-science-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0MoU between India and Canada for\u00a0 Science & Technology\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"
The\u00a0Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved a\u00a0Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)\u00a0with Canada\u00a0for cooperation in the field of Science & Technology.\u00a0 The MoU will provide a mechanism and help to foster scientific cooperation between R&D and academic institutions of India and Canada.<\/p>\n
Salient features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0An innovative model of R&D cooperation between India and Canada will be implemented under a MoU concluded by the Department of Science and Technology with the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Under this MoU, the India-Canada Centre for Innovative Multidisciplinary Partnership to Accelerate Community Transformation and Sustainability (IC-IMPACTS) programme will be supported to promote India-Canada multidisciplinary research partnerships.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The R&D projects will be aimed at accelerating social transformation by providing solutions through application of science and technology.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The participants will include researchers from scientific organizations, academia and R&D laboratories from India and Canada.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Identified areas of mutual cooperation include safe and sustainable infrastructure and integrated water management.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This will help to develop institutional networking and support the establishment of connections between scientific organizations, scientists and specialists of India and Canada.<\/p>\n Background:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>The MoU was concluded in pursuance of the inter-governmental Agreement for Scientific and Technological Cooperation between the India and Canada concluded in November 2005.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The\u00a0Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved a\u00a0Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)\u00a0with Canada\u00a0for cooperation in the field of Science & Technology.\u00a0 The MoU will provide a mechanism and help to foster scientific cooperation between R&D and academic institutions of India and Canada. Salient features: \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0An innovative model of R&D cooperation between India […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6256,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1868,9002],"tags":[13373,10206,10593,10113],"yoast_head":"\n